el
masculine
/ˈkweɾno/
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Translation
horn
Word origin
From Latin cornu ('horn'). The same root gives English 'cornet', 'unicorn' and 'cornea'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cornu
- English cognates
- cornet, unicorn, cornea
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcuernos
Examples
afilados.
The bull has two sharp horns.
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It broke a horn while fighting with another deer.
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Have you seen that goat's horns?
mucha .
The musician played the horn very forcefully.
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The cow hit the door with its horns.
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