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A cognate is a word that sounds like the word with it's same meaning in a different language.
An example of an English/Spanish cognate would be:
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Are Hemi- and semi- are cognate forms?
Yes, insofar as they are cognate with repect to each other. Hemi-, semi- and demi- are synonymous.
What is the opposite of the fourth word of this sentence?
cognate
What is a cognate of the word position?
deposition
What percentage are English and Spanish cognate?
About 40% of the words in English have a Spanish cognate. This means that the English word has a similar Spanish word, such as "accident" (English) and "accidente" (Spanish).
What are some English to Arabic cognate?
alcohol admiral algebra
How would you use the word cognate in a sentence?
cognado is a cognate fr cognate
Is fiesta a cognate?
Yes, fiesta is a cognate.
What is a linking verb that can be used with cognate?
A linking verb that can be used with a cognate is called a Transitive or Intransitive verb. The cognate is the verbs object.
What is an example of cognate?
Cognate languages have many of the same roots for words. Ex: impaciente
In spanish what is the only month that is not a cognate?
"January" translates to "enero"
Is saxophone a true cognate in Spanish?
Yes. In Spanish, "guitar" translates to "guitarra."
How do you spell surgery in the Netherlands?
The Dutch word for surgery is the cognate chirurgie - or operatie which is a cognate of operation.
What is a sentence using the word cognate?
These records concentrate on archeology with some overlap into cognate fields.
What Spanish adjective is a cognate that means the same as fortitude?
No cognate comes to mind, but the closest translation is fortaleza.
What is a non cognate?
not related
What is the English cognate of the Spanish 'soberbio'?
I don´t think it is really a "cognate". The closest I can think of would be "superb".
Are semi and semi cognate forms?
Yes, insofar as they are cognate with repect to each other. Hemi-, semi- and demi- are synonymous.
