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/ˈasta/

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Translation

until, up to, as far as, even

Word origin

From Arabic hatta ('until, up to'), one of many everyday words Spanish took from Andalusian Arabic.

Origin
Arabic
Root
hatta

Examples

.

We worked until ten at night.

sorprendido.

Even the director was surprised.

.

Walk to the end of the street and turn right.

, .

See you later, we will meet at dinner on Friday.

rodillas .

The water rose up to the children's knees.

.

We walk together up to the school gate every morning.

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This word is part of lesson 3.