Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/ˈkampus/

Line drawing of campus
Coloured illustration of campus
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Translation

campus

Word origin

Borrowed via English from Latin campus ('field, open ground'), the same word that gave campo.

Origin
Latin
Root
campus
English cognates
campus, camp, champion

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcampusirregular

Examples

.

The university campus is huge.

residencia .

I live in a hall of residence on the campus.

.

There is a new library on the campus.

pasean .

The students stroll around the campus between lessons.

¿ ?

How do you get to the campus from the centre?

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This word is part of lesson 63.