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Learn Vocabulary: English words that come from other languages
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楊鎧瑄 posted on 2015/10/11Ever wondered where English words like 'mentor' or 'odyssey' come from? This fun lesson dives into fascinating loanwords, showing you how words from other languages enrich your daily vocabulary and cultural understanding. You'll pick up practical, advanced terms with clear explanations and examples!
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /wɜrld /
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UK /wɜ:ld/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- Political division due to some kind of similarity
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US /frɛnd/
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UK /frend/
- Countable Noun
- Person who you like and enjoy being with
- A state or country that is on good terms with another
- Transitive Verb
- To add someone to a list of contacts on a social networking site
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US /ˈlɛsən/
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UK /'lesn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something done to learn or teach something; class
- Wisdom or knowledge received from an experience
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