Kilo Lingo

/oɾiˈnaɾ/

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Translation

to urinate

Word origin

From Latin urinari, from urina ('urine'), related to Greek ouron ('urine').

Origin
Latin
Root
urina
English cognates
urine, urinate

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Examples

muestra .

The doctor asked him for a sample before he urinated.

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The dog stopped to urinate at every tree.

mucha frecuencia.

Drinking a lot of water makes you urinate frequently.

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He found it hard to urinate and decided to see a specialist.

sano aguantar .

It is not healthy to hold in the need to urinate for so long.

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This word is part of lesson 71.