Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/doˈminjo/

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Translation

control, mastery, domain

Word origin

From Latin dominium ('ownership, property, lordship'), from dominus ('master, lord'). The same root gives English 'dominion' and 'domain'.

Origin
Latin
Root
dominium
English cognates
dominion, domain, dominate

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraldominios

Examples

.

She has a complete mastery of the language.

.

That matter is outside my control.

imperio extendió .

The empire extended its rule across the whole region.

web.

We bought a new domain for the website.

¿ piano?

How did you achieve such command of the piano?

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This word is part of lesson 72.