Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/natuɾaˈleθa/

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Translation

nature

Word origin

From Latin natura ('birth, nature'), from nasci ('to be born'). The same root gives English nature and natural.

Origin
Latin
Root
natura
English cognates
nature, natural, native

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralnaturalezas

Examples

.

She loves nature and the mountains.

.

She is by nature a very calm person.

respetar .

We must respect nature.

tiende .

Human nature tends to seek easy pleasure.

, .

At the park, the children discover nature little by little.

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This word is part of lesson 25.