el
masculine
/ˈmaʝo/
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Translation
May
Word origin
From Latin Maius, the month named after Maia, a Roman goddess of growth. The same root gives English 'May'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- Maius
- English cognates
- May
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralmayos
Examples
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My birthday is the tenth of May.
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In May the countryside fills with flowers.
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Classes finish at the end of May.
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We got married on a Sunday in May.
¡ buen !
The good weather begins in May!
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