Cognados
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CognadosOBJETIVO:
Expand your Spanish vocabulary by "making up" (so to speak!) words, using a probabilities factor: a different ending = the same word in a different language.
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CalentamientoWhat do you think these words mean?ExcelenteGenerosoElefantePersonaFamiliaDiferenteInstrucciones
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What is a COGNATE?
Examples: words that are cognates words that are NOT in Spanish and English cognates
nouns:profesor/ professordiccionario/dictionaryfamilia/familyadjectives:atltico/athleticcurioso/curious verbs:adorar/ to adoreadmirar/ to admire
perro/ doghermano/ brotheramigo/ friendbonita/prettyatrevido/ mischievoushablar/ to speakir/ to go
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Definition:Cognaten. a word related to a word in another language [Latin co (same) + gnatus (born)]
Examples of Cognates between Spanish and English:
papel(paper)Telfono(telephone)Estudiar(to study)
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Un juego de adivinanza (a little guessing game)Guess what the following Spanish words mean:experienceambiciousTo demonstrateTo preparenormalanimalmetalfinalDoctor/doctoracolorfavorgaragehorribleterribleprobablementeangelactornaturalgeneraldelicious
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Ms ejemplosAbsolutamenteCompletamenteDentistaArtistaNerviosoNecesarioPrimarioSecundarioImposibleExcelenteImportanteClaseFantsticoElctricoMatemticasUniversidad
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Un juego de adivinanza (a little guessing game)Lets try something different, try to make up the word:
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Remember: ous = osoNervioso
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GenerosoRecuerda: ous = oso
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Recuerda: ous = osoDelicioso
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Recuerda: al = alAnimal
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Recuerda: al = alHospital
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Recuerda: al = alCriminal
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Recuerda: ect = ectoInsecto
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Recuerda: ect = ectoCorrecto
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Recuerda: ance = anciaAmbulancia
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Recuerda: ance = anciaElegancia
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Recuerda: ic = icoRomntico
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Recuerda: ic = icoMdico
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Recuerda: ar = usually arSolarLunar
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Recuerda: ble = usually bleHorribleTerribleImposibleNote: Just one SNever double s En espaol
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Recuerda: ary = arioDiccionarioVocabularioCanario
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http://manzanotli.weebly.com/uploads/1/6/4/1/16414176/englishspanishcognates.pdfA complete list of cognados in English and Spanish
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Lucky for usThere are thousands of cognates between Spanish and English.
Learning Spanish is not going to be difcil.