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Indirect Cognates
Many Spanish words are indirectly related inf orm and meaning to English words. e.g. libro and library
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agua | aquarium |
alto | altitude |
aprender | apprentice |
árbol | abor, arboretum |
ascensor | to ascend, to rise |
avión | aviation |
azul | azure |
bailar | ballet |
beber | beverage |
biblioteca | bibliography (list of books) |
brazo | bracelet, embrace |
calor | calorie |
cantar | chant |
carne | carnivorous |
ciento | century |
cine | cinema |
comprender | comprehend |
contra | contrary |
correr | current, courier |
creer | credible, creed |
¿cuánto? | quantity |
deber | debt, debtor |
décimo | decimal |
día | diary |
diente | dental, dentist |
dormir | dormitory |
duro | durable |
edificio | edifice |
enfermo, enfermedad | infirmary |
escribir | scribble, scribe |
fábrica | fabricate |
fácil | facilitate |
feliz, felizmente | felicity, happiness |
flor | florist |
guante | guantlet |
habitación, habitante | inhabit |
hierba | herb |
lavar(se) | lavatory |
lengua | linguist |
libre | liberty |
libro | library |
luna | lunar, lunatic |
malo | malefactor |
mano | manually |
mayor | major, majority |
médico | medical |
menor | minor, minority |
menos | minus |
mirar | mirror |
morir | mortal |
nuevo | novel, novelty |
patria | patriotic |
pedir | petition |
pensar | pensive |
periódico | periodical |
pluma | plume |
pobre | poverty |
precio | precious |
primero | primary |
pronto | prompt |
revista | review |
sala | salon |
sentir | sentiment |
sol | solar |
sonar | sonorous |
tarde | tardy |
tiempo | tempo, temporary |
tierra | territory |
todo | total |
valer | value |
vecino | vicinity |
vender | vendor |
ventana | ventilate |
verdad | verify |
verde | verdant |
vida | vital, vitality |
vivir | revive, vivid |
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