la

feminine

/uniˈðað/

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Translation

unit, unity

Word origin

From Latin unitas, from unus ('one'). The same root gives English unit, unity and union.

Origin: Latin
Root: unus
English cognates: unit, unity, union

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Pluralunidades

Examples

cuesta .

Each unit costs five dollars in the shop.

Family unity is the most important thing.

They work in the health unit of the hospital.

The price per unit drops if you buy several.

This unit of the book is about history.

This unit of the book is about family.

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This word is part of lesson 20.