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The cognates in the table below share meanings in English and Spanish, but have different pronunciation. Some words entered Middle English and Early Modern Spanish indirectly and at different times. For example, a Latinate word might enter English by way of Old French, but enter Spanish directly from Latin. Such differences can introduce ...
Ortografía de la lengua española (2010). Spanish orthography is the orthography used in the Spanish language.The alphabet uses the Latin script.The spelling is fairly phonemic, especially in comparison to more opaque orthographies like English, having a relatively consistent mapping of graphemes to phonemes; in other words, the pronunciation of a given Spanish-language word can largely be ...
(literal translation into Modern Spanish) E disse: ― Tornar-me-ei a Jerusalém. (literal translation into Portuguese) And he said: "I will return to Jerusalem." (English translation) En pennar gelo he por lo que fuere guisado (Cantar de mio Cid, 92) Se lo empeñaré por lo que sea razonable (Modern Spanish equivalent)
The word cedilla is the diminutive of the Old Spanish name for this letter, ceda (zeta). [1] Modern Spanish and isolationist Galician no longer use this diacritic, although it is used in Reintegrationist Galician , Portuguese , [ 2 ] Catalan , Occitan , and French , which gives English the alternative spellings of cedille , from French ...
long compound words; no use of character q, w, x and z except for foreign proper nouns and some loanwords; to distinguish from Norwegian: uses letter combination øj; frequent use of æ; spellings of borrowed foreign words are retained (in particular use of c), such as centralstation.
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via American English from Spanish lazo meaning "tie; or rope" ultimately from Latin laqueum, "noose, snare." [16] Latino English short for the Spanish word latinoamericano, formed by latino "related to the Latin empire and language" and americano "from the Americas" llama via Spanish llama, from Quechua llama Llanos
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