Translation
motto, slogan
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Word origin
From Latin lemma, from Greek lemma ('something taken, a premise'). The same root gives English 'lemma' and 'dilemma'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- lemma
- English cognates
- lemma, dilemma
Grammar
Examples
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The school's motto is 'to learn is to grow'.
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The campaign chose a very direct slogan.
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What is your team's motto?
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His motto in life has always been honesty.
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They repeated the slogan on every banner at the demonstration.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 45, lesson 6: lema, hospitalidad, escritora and 7 more words.