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masculine

/koˈnexo/

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Translation

rabbit

Word origin

From Latin cuniculus ('rabbit, burrow'), which also gives the archaic English word 'coney' for a rabbit.

Origin: Latin
Root: cuniculus
English cognates: coney

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Pluralconejos

Examples

The white rabbit runs through the garden.

Rabbits have very long ears.

My daughter wants a rabbit as a pet.

The rabbit hid under a bush.

We give the rabbit carrots every morning.

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This word is part of lesson 40.