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feminine

/kamiˈseta/

Line drawing of camiseta
Coloured illustration of camiseta
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Translation

T-shirt, shirt

Word origin

A diminutive of camisa ('shirt'), from Late Latin camisia ('shirt, tunic'). The same root gives English 'chemise'.

Origin
Latin
Root
camisia
English cognates
chemise

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralcamisetas

Examples

.

I bought a white T-shirt for the summer.

.

The team's shirt is blue and red.

¿ ?

Have you seen my favourite T-shirt?

.

This T-shirt is a bit small for me.

.

He was wearing a T-shirt with a funny drawing.

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This word is part of lesson 41.