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/funˈθjon/ ES
/funˈsjon/ MX
Translation
function, performance
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Word origin
From Latin functio, accusative functionem ('performance, execution'), from fungi ('to perform, to discharge a duty').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- functionem
- English cognates
- function, defunct, perfunctory
Grammar
Examples
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The performance starts at eight in the evening.
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Each part of the body has its function.
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My function here is to help the boss.
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The theatre performance was a success.
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I do not understand what the function of this button is.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 23, lesson 4: función, honestamente, transporte and 7 more words.