Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/esˈtilo/

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Translation

style

Word origin

From Latin stilus ('writing instrument, manner of writing'). The same root gives English style and stylus.

Origin
Latin
Root
stilus
English cognates
style, stylus

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralestilos

Examples

.

She has a very personal style.

.

I like the style of that house.

treinta.

He changed his style after thirty.

.

She writes in a very clear and direct style.

artista pintura.

Every artist has their own painting style.

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