Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/ɡɾaβaˈθjon/

Line drawing of grabación
Coloured illustration of grabación
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Translation

recording

Word origin

From grabar ('to engrave, to record'), which came into Spanish from Old French graver ('to engrave'), of Germanic origin. English 'engrave' shares that root.

Origin
Old French
Root
graver
English cognates
engrave

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralgrabaciones

Examples

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The recording of the concert came out perfectly.

.

They listened to a recording of the meeting.

¿ enviarme ?

Can you send me the recording by email?

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The recording lasted more than two hours.

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She saved the recording on the computer.

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This word is part of lesson 40.