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feminine

/konˈsulta/

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Translation

consultation, query

Word origin

From the verb consultar, from Latin consultare, the frequentative of consulere ('to take counsel, to consult'). The same root gives English 'consult' and 'counsel'.

Origin
Latin
Root
consultare
English cognates
consult, consultation, counsel

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralconsultas

Examples

.

I have an appointment with the doctor at five.

cerrada .

The dentist's surgery is closed today.

, escríbeme.

If you have any query, write to me.

gratuita.

The first consultation is free.

.

We made a quick consultation with the lawyer.

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This word is part of lesson 63.