el
masculine
/ˈli.mi.te/
#1327 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
limit, boundary
Word origin
From Latin limes, limitis ('boundary, path between fields, limit').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- limes
- English cognates
- limit, liminal
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Plurallímites
Examples
.
Every person has their own limit.
.
The speed limit is very low here.
paciencia .
My patience has a clear limit.
.
There is a time limit to finish the task.
.
The river marks the boundary between the villages.
Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Go to my review queueThis word is part of lesson 27.