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/i/

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Translation

and

Word origin

From Latin et ('and'). The vowel weakened over time to the single sound y.

Origin
Latin
Root
et

Examples

.

I bought bread and milk at the shop.

.

He is tall and strong.

.

She works and studies at the same time.

.

We cooked rice and chicken for dinner.

.

It rained the whole afternoon and the entire night.

.

We cooked rice and fish for dinner.

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