/ˈʝeno/
Translation
full
Word origin
From Latin 'plenus' ('full'), the initial pl- regularly becoming ll- in Spanish. The same root gives English plenty, plenary and plenitude.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- plenus
- English cognates
- plenty, plenary, plenitude
Grammar
Examples
borde.
The glass is full to the brim.
.
The cinema was full last night.
.
She arrived with her hands full of presents.
depósito , .
The tank is full, we can set off on the trip now.
.
The ground filled up an hour before the match.
Used in
Stories
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Grammar articles
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