Cognados Flashcards

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Cuales son los 3 tipos de cognados?

A
  1. Exatos
  2. Cercanos
  3. Inexatos
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Que es un cognado exato?

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Exact e.g: actor - actor

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Que es un cognado similar?

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Similar words e.g: Telephone - teléfono

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Que es un cognado inexato?

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Sounds like an english word, but has does not have the same meaning.

e.g: Libreria (sounds like library) - Bookstore

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When a word in english ends with -al what is usually the ending in spanish?

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  • al

•For example: Anual, Casual, Fatal

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When a word in english ends with - ie, -ical what is usually the ending in spanish?

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  • ico

•For example: Academical - Academico

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When a word in english ends with -ty what is usually the ending in spanish

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  • dad

• For example: Community - comunidad

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When a word in english ends with -ant what is usually the ending in spanish?

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  • ante

•For example: Brilliant - Brilliante

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When a word in english ends with -ent what is usually the ending in spanish?

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  • ente

•For example: Excellent - Excellente

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When a word in english ends with - em, -am what are usually the endings in spanish?

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  • ema, ama

•For example: Problem - Problema

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