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Spanish

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ESSpanish
libro[lee-broh]
noun
book

“Me gusta leer un libro.”

I like to read a book.

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ESSpanish
-s[s]Appears in an example
suffix
A suffix added to the end of words that end in a vowel to indicate there is more than one of them.

“El libro tiene muchas páginas.”

The book has many pages.

Also means
  1. Used to form the regular plural of nouns and adjectives which end in vowels.

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
co-[ko]Appears in an example
prefix
A prefix used to show that two things act together or share an action.

“Ellos son coautores de este libro interesante.”

They are co-authors of this interesting book.

Also means
  1. co-

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
Buscar[bus-KAR]Appears in an example
verb
To look for / To search

“Necesito buscar un nuevo libro para leer.”

I need to look for a new book to read.

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ESSpanish
anaquel[anaˈkel]Appears in an example
noun
A flat board fixed to a wall or inside a piece of furniture for holding objects.

“A cada uno de los muros de cada hexágono corresponden cinco anaqueles: cada anaquel encierra treinta y dos libros de formato uniforme; cada libro es de cuatrocientas diez páginas; cada página, de cuarenta renglones; cada renglón, de unas ochenta letras de color negro.”

On each of the walls of each hexagon there are five shelves: each shelf holds thirty-two books of the same style; each book is four hundred ten pages long; each page, forty lines; each line, some eighty letters printed in black.

Also means
  1. shelf

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
comenzar[komenˈθaɾ]Appears in an example
verb
To start doing something or to have something start happening.

“Yo me senté sobre un banco en el jardín, y comencé a leer un libro interesante.”

I sat on a bench in the garden, and I started to read an interesting book.

Also means
  1. to begin, to commence
  2. to begin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
Cincuenta[theen-KWEHN-tah]Appears in an example
número
Fifty

“Este libro cuesta cincuenta pesos.”

This book costs fifty pesos.

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