/kanθeˈlaɾ/
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Translation
to cancel
Word origin
From Latin cancellare ('to cross out with a lattice of lines'), from cancelli ('a grating'), the same source as English 'cancel'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cancellare
- English cognates
- cancel
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
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We had to cancel the trip because of the storm.
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Can you cancel the restaurant booking?
aerolínea .
The airline cancelled the flight at the last minute.
, .
If you cannot come, cancel the appointment in good time.
vendidas.
They decided to cancel the concert because of poor ticket sales.
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