/ˈondo/
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Translation
deep
Word origin
From Latin fundus ('bottom'), the same root behind profundo. Old Spanish fondo and hondo split from a single source, one keeping the f and one the aspirated h.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- fundus
- English cognates
- profound, fund
Grammar
Femininehonda
Masc pluralhondos
Fem pluralhondas
Examples
.
The river is very deep in this part.
.
He felt a deep pain in his chest.
Cavaron pozo .
They dug a deep well to draw water.
llenaba .
His deep voice filled the room.
.
I hold a very deep affection for my grandmother.
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