la
feminine
/ˈba.ka/
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Translation
cow
Word origin
From Latin vacca ('cow'). The same root gives English 'vaccine', because the first vaccine used matter from cowpox.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- vacca
- English cognates
- vaccine
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralvacas
Examples
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The cow gives milk every morning.
muchas .
There are many black cows in the field.
granjero .
The farmer takes the cows to the barn.
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Have you seen the cow that is next to the river?
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That cow is the biggest on the farm.
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