elperiódico
masculine
/peˈɾjoðiko/
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Translation
newspaper
Word origin
From Latin periodicus, from Greek periodikos ('recurring at regular intervals'). A newspaper is so called because it appears periodically.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- periodikos
- English cognates
- periodic, period
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralperiódicos
Examples
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My father reads the newspaper every morning.
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The story appeared in all the newspapers.
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I bought a newspaper at the station.
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That newspaper publishes the best news in the country.
escritor .
He works as a writer for a local newspaper.
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