el
masculine
/boˈton/
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Translation
button
Word origin
From Old French boton ('bud, button'), from bouter ('to push, thrust'), of Germanic origin. The button is literally the thing you push.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- boton
- English cognates
- button
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralbotones
Examples
.
A button fell off my shirt.
Aprieta .
Press the red button to turn on the machine.
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This coat has very pretty golden buttons.
¿ pulsar ?
Which button do you have to press to go up?
abrocharse .
The child does not know how to do up his buttons yet.
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