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/藞si桑no/

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Translation

sign, symbol

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Word origin

From Latin signum ('mark, token, sign'). The same root gives English 'sign', 'signal' and 'signature'.

Origin
Latin
Root
signum
English cognates
sign, signal, signature

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralsignos

Examples

interrogaci贸n .

The question mark goes at the end.

驴 zodiaco?

What is your star sign?

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He raised his hand as a sign of peace.

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These symbols are hard to read.

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A fever is a sign of infection.

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This word is taught in chapter 22, lesson 10: signo, payaso, internacional and 7 more words.