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/roˈmano/

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Translation

Roman

Word origin

From Latin romanus ('of Rome'), from Roma. The same root gives English 'Roman' and 'romance'.

Origin
Latin
Root
romanus
English cognates
Roman, romance

Grammar

Feminineromana
Masc pluralromanos
Fem pluralromanas

Examples

imperio gran Europa.

The Roman empire spread across much of Europe.

conservado.

We visited an ancient Roman theatre that was very well preserved.

numeración .

Roman numerals are still used on clocks.

¿ origen ?

Did you know that this bridge is of Roman origin?

construyeron .

The Roman soldiers built roads throughout the continent.

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This word is part of lesson 43.