Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/ˈmoβil/

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Translation

mobile, mobile phone

Word origin

From Latin mobilis ('movable'), from movere ('to move'). The same root gives English mobile and mobility.

Origin
Latin
Root
mobilis
English cognates
mobile, mobility

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralmóviles

Examples

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I left my mobile on top of the kitchen table.

batería .

My mobile has no battery right now.

Llámame llegues .

Call me on my mobile when you get to the hotel.

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The child spends all day with his mobile in his hand.

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I can't find my mobile anywhere in the house.

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This word is part of lesson 29.