/ˈdentɾo/

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Translation

inside, within

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Word origin

From Latin de intro ('from within'), where intro means 'inside'. It means 'inside, within'.

Origin
Latin
Root
de intro
English cognates
interior, internal

Examples

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The cat is inside the house.

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We will see each other within an hour.

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Please, come inside.

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Inside this box I keep my grandmother's letters.

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I have a bad feeling deep inside me.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 12: dentro, mantener, arma and 7 more words.