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/kolekˈθjon/ ES
/kolekˈsjon/ MX
Translation
collection
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Word origin
From Latin collectio ('a gathering together'), from colligere ('to gather'), from com ('together') plus legere ('to gather, choose').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- collectio
- English cognates
- collection, collect
Grammar
Examples
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He has a large collection of old stamps.
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The museum presented its new collection of modern art.
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This collection of short stories is perfect for children.
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The brand will launch its spring collection in March.
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He keeps his whole record collection in the basement.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 26, lesson 8: colección, delicado, femenino and 7 more words.