Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/ˈbjento/

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Translation

wind

Word origin

From Latin ventus ('wind'). The same root gives English vent and ventilate.

Origin
Latin
Root
ventus
English cognates
vent, ventilate

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralvientos

Examples

.

It is very windy this afternoon.

.

The wind blew the hat away.

mueve .

The wind moves the leaves of the trees.

valle.

The north wind brings cold to the valley.

.

The wind made a lot of noise at the window.

.

Today it is very windy at the beach.

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This word is part of lesson 23.