English and Spanish Cognates By: Mrs. Dianira Rios
Here are some examples… What is a Cognate? Two words that have a common origin are cognates. Most often, cognates are words in two languages that have a common meaning and thus are similar or identical. cog·nate/ˈkägnāt/ Here are some examples…
Estos son unos ejemplos… ¿Que es un cognado? Los cognados son dos palabras en dos diferentes idiomas que se escriben o pronuncian casi igual y que si corresponden. Cognado /cog-nah'-doe, Estos son unos ejemplos…
Bicicleta Bicycle
Car Carro
Hamburger Hamburgesa
Colores Colors
Restaurante Restaurant
Diccionario Dictionary
Doctor
Penguin Pinguino
Chocolate
Telephone Telefono
Hippopotamus Hippopotamo
Soldado Soldier
Humanidad Humanity
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