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/ˈnumeɾo/

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Translation

number

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Word origin

From Latin numerus ('number').

Origin
Latin
Root
numerus
English cognates
number, numeral, numerous

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

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Write down my phone number just in case.

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The number of people this year was very high.

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I have number seven on the waiting list.

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I dialled the wrong number by accident.

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A large number of people came to the concert.

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número: worksheet, infographic and listicle

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 5: número, prueba, joven and 7 more words.