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/ˈdjeta/

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Translation

diet

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Word origin

From Latin diaeta, from Greek diaita ('way of life, regimen'). The same source gives English 'diet'.

Origin
Greek
Root
diaita
English cognates
diet

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraldietas

Examples

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My doctor recommended a healthier diet.

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She has been on a diet since last month.

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A balanced diet includes fruit and vegetables.

mediterránea .

The Mediterranean diet is very well known.

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It is not easy to follow a strict diet.

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This word is taught in chapter 31, lesson 4: dieta, conspiración, comando and 7 more words.