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feminine

/reˈβista/

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Translation

magazine

Word origin

From revisto, the past participle of revistar/rever, from Latin revidere ('to see again'), from re- ('again') and videre ('to see'). It means 'magazine, review'.

Origin
Latin
Root
revidere
English cognates
review, vista, vision

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralrevistas

Examples

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My mother is reading a magazine in bed.

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I bought a magazine at the shop this morning.

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There is a new magazine on the table.

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My sister likes that music magazine.

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The old magazines are in the office.

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This word is part of lesson 29.