Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/enˈtɾaɲa/

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Translation

gut, core, innermost part

Word origin

From Latin interanea ('intestines'), the neuter plural of interaneus ('internal'), from inter ('within').

Origin
Latin
Root
interanea
English cognates
entrails, internal

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralentrañas

Examples

.

He felt the fear in his gut.

.

The news struck him to the core.

.

She loved her country with all her heart.

nacía .

The pain came from deep within him.

removieron .

Those words stirred him to the core.

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This word is part of lesson 89.