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la

feminine

/eteɾniˈðað/

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Translation

eternity

Word origin

From Latin aeternitas, from aeternus ('everlasting'), from aevum ('age, lifetime').

Origin
Latin
Root
aeternitas
English cognates
eternal, eternity

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraleternidades

Examples

.

The wait felt like an eternity to me.

.

They believe in the eternity of the soul.

.

We spent an eternity looking for the keys.

destinado .

Their love seemed destined to last all eternity.

¡ ! ¡ !

So long! I have not seen you in an eternity!

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This word is part of lesson 56.