Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/teˈsoɾo/

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Translation

treasure

Word origin

From Latin thesaurus ('treasure, store, hoard'), itself borrowed from Greek thesauros.

Origin
Latin
Root
thesaurus
English cognates
treasure, thesaurus, treasury

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraltesoros

Examples

.

The children were looking for treasure in the garden.

, .

For me, my daughter is the greatest treasure.

escondido.

That map leads to a hidden treasure.

apareció.

The old ship's treasure never appeared.

.

Health is the best treasure in life.

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This word is part of lesson 30.