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feminine

/koopeɾaˈθjon/

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Translation

cooperation

Word origin

From Latin cooperatio, from cooperari ('to work together'), from co- ('together') plus operari ('to work'), from opus ('work'). The root gives English 'operate' and 'opus'.

Origin
Latin
Root
cooperatio
English cognates
cooperation, operate

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralcooperaciones

Examples

.

The cooperation between the two countries is very close.

, .

Thanks to everyone's cooperation, we finished on time.

¿ ?

Can we count on your cooperation?

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The project needs more cooperation between the teams.

¡ !

Cooperation is the key to success!

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This word is part of lesson 73.