Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/xaɾðiˈneɾo/

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Translation

gardener

Word origin

From jardín ('garden') plus the agent suffix -ero. Jardín comes from Old French jardin, of Frankish origin.

Origin
Spanish
Root
jardin
English cognates
garden

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraljardineros

Examples

.

The gardener mows the lawn on Saturdays.

Contratamos .

We hired a gardener to look after the roses.

riega .

The gardener waters the plants every morning.

¿ podar ?

Does the gardener know how to prune the trees?

.

My uncle works as a gardener in a public park.

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This word is part of lesson 81.