Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/kaˈβina/

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Coloured illustration of cabina
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Translation

booth

Word origin

From French cabine ('cabin, hut'), which came from English 'cabin', ultimately from Late Latin capanna ('hut'). English 'cabin' shares this root.

Origin
Latin
Root
capanna
English cognates
cabin

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralcabinas

Examples

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There used to be a phone box on every corner.

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The pilot went into the cockpit of the plane.

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She tried on the dress in the changing booth of the shop.

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The cabin of the lorry is roomy and comfortable.

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He speaks from a translation booth.

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This word is part of lesson 51.