/lateˈɾal/
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Translation
lateral; side
Word origin
From Latin lateralis ('belonging to the side'), from latus ('side'). The same root gives English 'lateral' and 'bilateral'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- latus
- English cognates
- lateral, bilateral
Grammar
Femininelateral
Masc plurallaterales
Examples
.
We went in through the side door.
sufrió .
The car took a side impact.
derecha.
There is a side street on the right.
izquierdo.
He plays as left back.
Coloca .
Put the tables on the side.
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