Kilo Lingo

/isˈtoɾiko/

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Translation

historic, historical

Word origin

From Latin historicus, from Greek historikos, from historia ('inquiry, account'). Related to English 'historic' and 'history'.

Origin
Latin
Root
historicus
English cognates
historic, historical, history

Grammar

Femininehistórica
Masc pluralhistóricos
Fem pluralhistóricas

Examples

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We visited the historic centre of the city.

.

It was a historic moment for the whole country.

documentos valiosos.

The museum keeps very valuable historical documents.

¿ algún ?

Do you know any historical fact about this region?

novela .

The novel has a real historical background.

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This word is part of lesson 66.