Kilo Lingo

/ˈintimo/

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Translation

intimate, close

Word origin

From Latin intimus ('innermost'), the superlative of interus ('inner'). The same root gives English 'intimate'.

Origin
Latin
Root
intimus
English cognates
intimate

Grammar

Feminineíntima
Masc pluralíntimos
Fem pluralíntimas

Examples

infancia.

He is my closest friend from childhood.

pensamientos .

She kept her most intimate thoughts in a diary.

.

They held an intimate wedding with the family.

.

We have a very close and trusting relationship.

¿ contarte repitas?

Can I tell you something intimate without you repeating it?

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This word is part of lesson 67.