la
feminine
/galeˈɾia/
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Translation
gallery
Word origin
From Medieval Latin galeria, a covered walkway or long room. The word passed into Spanish, Italian and French with the same sense and gives English 'gallery'.
- Origin
- Medieval Latin
- Root
- galeria
- English cognates
- gallery
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralgalerias
Examples
.
We visited an art gallery in the centre.
exponen .
His paintings are shown in a famous gallery.
cerrada .
The gallery is closed on Mondays.
.
We walked along the long gallery of the palace.
¿ fotográfica?
Have you seen the new photographic gallery?
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