Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/tɾaŋkiliˈðað/

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Translation

calm, tranquillity

Word origin

From tranquilo ('calm'), from Latin tranquillitas, from tranquillus ('quiet, still'). English 'tranquillity' shares the same root.

Origin
Latin
Root
tranquillitas
English cognates
tranquillity, tranquil

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraltranquilidades

Examples

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I am looking for a bit of calm after work.

mucha .

In the countryside you breathe in a lot of tranquillity.

, .

He spoke calmly, without getting nervous.

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The peacefulness of the house helps me sleep.

¡ !

At last a little peace and quiet!

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This word is part of lesson 66.