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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.

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.