Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/ˈmoða/

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Translation

fashion

Word origin

From French mode ('fashion, manner'), from Latin modus ('measure, manner'). The same root gives English mode and fashion (via French) and modern.

Origin
French
Root
mode
English cognates
mode, modern

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralmodas

Examples

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My sister follows fashion closely every year.

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Those clothes are no longer in fashion in my country.

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White shoes are back in fashion.

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She works in a fashion shop in the centre.

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Fashion changes very quickly these days.

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This word is part of lesson 35.