Kilo Lingo

/desˈnuðo/

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Translation

naked, nude, bare

Word origin

From Latin nudus ('bare, naked'), with the intensive prefix des- added in Spanish. The Latin nudus also gives English 'nude' and 'denude'.

Origin
Latin
Root
nudus
English cognates
nude, denude

Grammar

Femininedesnuda
Masc pluraldesnudos
Fem pluraldesnudas

Examples

.

The baby was sleeping naked on the towel.

estatuas .

In the museum there are several statues of nude figures.

.

The bare walls gave the flat a cold feel.

, , pocas .

With the naked eye, without a telescope, few stars are visible.

llegada .

The bare trees announced the arrival of winter.

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This word is part of lesson 25.