Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/ˈkampo/

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Translation

field; countryside

Word origin

From Latin campus ('open field, plain'). The same root gives English 'camp', 'campus' and 'champion'.

Origin
Latin
Root
campus
English cognates
camp, campus, champion

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcampos

Examples

.

We spent the weekend in the countryside.

.

She works in the field of medicine.

.

The fields are full of yellow flowers.

alegría.

The team came out onto the pitch and the people shouted with joy.

Granada.

Her grandparents always lived in the countryside near Granada.

.

We spent the weekend at a country house.

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This word is part of lesson 12.