Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/ˈfase/

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Translation

phase, stage

Word origin

From Greek phasis ('appearance'), from phainein ('to show, to appear'). The same root gives English 'phase'.

Origin
Greek
Root
phasis
English cognates
phase

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralfases

Examples

.

The project is in its final phase.

muchos .

We are in a phase of many changes.

.

The first phase of the building work has already finished.

.

The moon goes through different phases each month.

¿ ?

What phase of the plan are we in now?

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