el
masculine
/ɡɾaˈneɾo/
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Translation
barn, granary
Word origin
From Latin granarium, from granum ('grain, seed'). The same root gives English 'granary' and 'grain'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- granarium
- English cognates
- granary, grain, garner
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralgraneros
Examples
trigo .
They store the wheat in the barn during winter.
.
The old barn burned down last year.
esconderse .
The children played hide-and-seek in the barn.
¿ grano cabe ?
How much grain fits in this granary?
.
This region was the country's granary for centuries.
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