el
masculine
/komeˈðoɾ/
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Translation
dining room
Word origin
From comer ('to eat') plus the suffix -dor denoting a place, from Latin comedere ('to eat up'), based on edere ('to eat'). The Latin edere is related to English 'edible'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- comedere
- English cognates
- edible, comestible
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcomedores
Examples
juntos .
We all had dinner together in the dining room.
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The dining room has a big wooden table.
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The children eat in the school canteen.
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Where is the hotel dining room?
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We cleaned the dining room after the party.
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