el
masculine
/ˈloðo/
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Translation
mud, mire
Word origin
From Latin lutum ('mud, clay'). The same root lies behind the English word 'pollute', via Latin polluere.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- lutum
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Plurallodos
Examples
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After the rain the path filled up with mud.
cubiertos .
The children came back covered in mud.
atascado .
The car got stuck in the mud.
botas, .
Clean your boots, they are full of mud.
arrastra .
The river carries mud down to the sea.
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