el
masculine
/ˈdja.ɾjo/
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Translation
diary; newspaper; daily
Word origin
From Latin diarium ('daily allowance, journal'), from dies ('day'). The same root gives English diary and the prefix in dial.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- diarium
- English cognates
- diary, diurnal, journal
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraldiarios
Examples
.
She writes in her diary every night.
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I read the newspaper while I drink my coffee.
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The news appeared in all the country's newspapers.
rutina diaria.
Walking is part of my daily routine.
cajón.
He kept the secret diary in a drawer.
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