Kilo Lingo

/ekiβaˈlente/

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Translation

equivalent; the equivalent

Word origin

From Latin aequivalens, from aequus ('equal') plus valere ('to be worth').

Origin
Latin
Root
aequivalens
English cognates
equivalent, value

Grammar

Masc pluralequivalentes

Examples

kilómetro .

One mile is equivalent to a little over one and a half kilometres.

.

The two products have an equivalent price.

.

There is no equivalent word in their language.

¿ moneda euros?

What is the equivalent of this currency in euros?

sueldo .

Their salary is equivalent to mine.

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This word is part of lesson 100.