el
masculine
/manusˈkɾito/
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Translation
manuscript
Word origin
From Latin manu scriptus ('written by hand'), from manus ('hand') and scribere ('to write').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- manu scriptus
- English cognates
- manual, script
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralmanuscritos
Examples
quinientos .
The manuscript is more than five hundred years old.
.
They found an ancient manuscript in the library.
autor .
The author handed his manuscript to the publisher.
escrito .
This manuscript is written by hand.
expertos .
The experts study the manuscript carefully.
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