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feminine

/imbitaˈθjon/

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Translation

invitation

Word origin

From Latin invitatio, invitationis ('an invitation'), from invitare ('to invite, entertain').

Origin
Latin
Root
invitatio
English cognates
invitation, invite

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralinvitacionesirregular

Examples

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I received an invitation to my friend's party.

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The invitation says that dinner is at nine.

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Thank you for the invitation, I will go with you.

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My mother is writing the invitations for the wedding.

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The invitation from the office did not arrive.

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This word is part of lesson 41.