Kilo Lingo

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feminine

/ˈfitʃa/

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Translation

token, card

Word origin

From French fiche, from ficher ('to fix or drive in'), which traces back to Latin figere ('to fix'). The same Latin root gives English 'fix' and 'affix'.

Origin
French
Root
fiche
English cognates
fix, affix

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralfichas

Examples

carrito supermercado.

You need a token to use the supermarket trolley.

repartió ejercicios.

The teacher handed out a worksheet of exercises.

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I lost a piece from the board game.

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The police have a record with all his details.

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Each player starts with ten counters.

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This word is part of lesson 61.