la
feminine
/kaɾˈna.ða/
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Translation
bait
Word origin
From carne ('meat, flesh'), from Latin caro, carnis, since bait was traditionally a piece of flesh.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- caro
- English cognates
- carnal, carnivore
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralcarnadas
Examples
gusano .
He put a worm as bait on the hook.
pescar .
Without good bait you will not catch anything.
.
The fish came up to the bait straight away.
¿ pescar truchas?
What bait do you use to catch trout?
cazador .
The hunter left bait near the trap.
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