/konˈtiɣo/
Translation
with you (informal)
Word origin
From Latin cum tecum ('with you'), in which the preposition cum was doubled and fused onto the pronoun. Spanish kept both the leading con- and the final -go from that early cum.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cum tecum
Examples
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I want to talk with you in private, it is important.
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I am very glad I came with you tonight.
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I always feel better when I am with you.
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I will go to the doctor with you if you are scared.
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I have carried you in my heart the whole trip.
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Spanish Prepositions: de, a, en, con, por, para and the Two Contractions
Advanced Spanish Relative Pronouns: el que, el cual, lo cual and cuyo
Reported Speech in Spanish: tense backshift (dice que, dijo que)
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