Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/ˈkɾio/

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Translation

kid, child

Word origin

From the verb criar ('to raise, to rear'), from Latin creare ('to create, to bring forth').

Origin
Latin
Root
creare
English cognates
create, creature

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcrios

Examples

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The kid never stops running around the garden.

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When I was a kid I played in the street.

¡ !

That kid is very naughty!

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The neighbour has three little kids.

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The kid fell asleep in the car.

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This word is part of lesson 59.