Translation
enemy
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Word origin
From Latin inimicus ('enemy'), from in- ('not') plus amicus ('friend'). The same root gives English enemy and inimical.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- inimicus
- English cognates
- enemy, inimical, amicable
Grammar
Examples
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The enemy attacked at dawn.
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Better to have one good friend than a thousand enemies.
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He has become his own worst enemy.
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Alcohol can be a serious enemy of one's health.
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It is not good to make an enemy of the boss over a trifle.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 2: enemigo, contacto, consejo and 6 more words.