/ˈlisto/

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Translation

ready, clever, done

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Word origin

From lista ('strip, list'), of Germanic origin. The adjective developed the senses 'ready' and 'clever' in Spanish.

Origin
Germanic
Root
lista
English cognates
list

Grammar

Femininelista
Masc plurallistos
Fem plurallistas

Examples

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Are you ready to start the meeting?

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The food is ready, you can come to the table.

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He is a very clever boy, he learns everything quickly.

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I have everything ready for the trip on Saturday.

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Your brother was always cleverer than the rest of the class.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 13: listo, querido, hacia and 2 more words.