Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/ˈmapa/

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Translation

map

Word origin

From Latin 'mappa' ('cloth, napkin'), later 'mappa mundi' ('cloth of the world'). The same root gives English map and napkin.

Origin
Latin
Root
mappa
English cognates
map, napkin

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralmapas

Examples

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I need a map to get to the city.

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The map was open on top of the table.

aparece .

My mother's village doesn't appear on this map.

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Look at the map before leaving the house please.

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The teacher showed us a very old map.

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This word is part of lesson 29.