Kilo Lingo

/ekstɾaoɾðiˈnaɾjo/

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Translation

extraordinary

Word origin

From Latin extraordinarius ('out of the ordinary'), from extra ('outside') plus ordo ('order, rank'). The same root gives English 'order' and 'ordinary'.

Origin
Latin
Root
extraordinarius
English cognates
extraordinary, order

Grammar

Feminineextraordinaria
Masc pluralextraordinarios
Fem pluralextraordinarias

Examples

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It was an extraordinary concert.

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She has an extraordinary memory.

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We lived through extraordinary moments together.

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The team made an extraordinary effort.

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What an extraordinary view from here!

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This word is part of lesson 40.