Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/θeɾeˈal/

Line drawing of cereal
Coloured illustration of cereal
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Translation

cereal

Word origin

From Latin cerealis ('of grain'), relating to Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture and harvest.

Origin
Latin
Root
cerealis
English cognates
cereal

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcereales

Examples

.

I have cereal with milk every morning.

trigo cultivado.

Wheat is a widely grown cereal.

¿ tostadas?

Do you prefer cereal or toast?

integrales sanos.

Wholegrain cereals are healthier.

abundante .

The cereal harvest was plentiful this year.

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This word is part of lesson 67.