el
masculine
/ˈnuðo/
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Translation
knot
Word origin
From Latin nodus ('knot'), which also gives English 'node' and 'noose'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- nodus
- English cognates
- node, noose
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralnudos
Examples
apretado.
I cannot undo this tight knot.
marinero .
The sailor tied a firm knot in the rope.
despedirme.
I felt a lump in my throat as I said goodbye.
comunicaciones.
The city is a major transport hub.
Ató cordones .
He tied the laces with a double knot.
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