Kilo Lingo

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feminine

/rekomendaˈθjon/

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Translation

recommendation

Word origin

From Latin recommendatio, from recommendare ('to commit, to entrust'), formed from re- plus commendare ('to commend').

Origin
Latin
Root
recommendatio
English cognates
recommendation, commend

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralrecomendaciones

Examples

, reservé .

Following your recommendation, I booked a table at that restaurant.

.

The doctor gave me some recommendations for sleeping better.

.

This film came with very good recommendations.

¿ ?

Do you have any recommendation for visiting the city?

¡ , !

Thanks for the recommendation, I loved the book!

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This word is part of lesson 80.