Los Cognados

Los CognadosBy George Mazur

Cognate One - AcademyIn English, this cognate is academy. In Spanish, it is la academia. An academy is a place of studying or training in a specific field.

Cognate Two - GasolineIn English, this cognate is gasoline. In Spanish, it is la gasolina. Gasoline is refined petroleum used as fuel for internal combustion engines.

Cognate Three - Deltoid In English, this cognate is deltoid. In Spanish, it is el deltoide. A deltoid is a muscle in the shoulder.

Cognate Four - TennisIn English, this cognate is tennis. In Spanish, it is el tenis. Tennis is a sport where two to four player hit a ball with a racket over a net stretched out across a court.

Cognate Five – MedicineIn English this cognate is medicine. In Spanish, it is la medicina. Medicine is something used to treat a disease, illness, or pain.

Cognate Six - OceanIn English this cognate is ocean. In Spanish, it is el oceano. An ocean is a very large expanse of sea.

Cognate Seven - SignIn English this cognate is sign. In Spanish, it is el signo. A sign is a gesture used to convey information or instructions.

Cognate Eight - HabitatIn English this cognate is habitat. In Spanish, it is el habitat. A habitat is the natural home or environment of an organism.

Cognate 9 - YardIn English this cognate is yard. In Spanish, it is la yarda. A yard is a synonym. It can either be a measurement equal to three feet or a place in the front or back of a house.

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