Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/ˈsaŋɡɾe/

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Translation

blood

Word origin

From Latin sanguis, sanguinem ('blood').

Origin
Latin
Root
sanguinem
English cognates
sanguine, consanguinity

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Examples

análisis .

The blood test showed a good result.

.

His cool head helped him act calmly.

Donó .

She donated blood for the first time at the new hospital.

mancha camisa.

He had a blood stain on his shirt.

española venas.

Spanish blood runs through her veins.

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This word is part of lesson 8.