cognate
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- adjective
- /ˈkɒɡneɪt/
- Specialized
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cognado
- The root hava, from which Eve's name derives, is cognate with the root haya, with its derivation hay.
- cognate advantage
- cognate percentages
- cognate status
The Germans use a similar cognate term, Alf claren.
- The Germans use a similar cognate term, Alf claren.
- That is how many things individual prepositions can mean, which is to say many more things than the cognate preposition in modern English.
- What happens if there's a cognate event or a non cognate event?
Examples
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What learner variables are associated with cognate performance on receptive and expressive vocabulary tests in English?
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A teacher or librarian can review the cognate vocabulary in a book and then make suggestions for the student.
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So there is the concept of liberal education which has a close cognate and a close application there.
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He's actually using the cognate of English reality, right?
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And each one of these growth factors has its own cognate receptor.
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What happens if there's a cognate event or a non cognate event?
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Effect of Word Classification on Vocabulary Scores: Is There a Cognate Advantage?
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The Germans use a similar cognate term, Alf claren.
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Spanish and French are cognate languages because they both evolved from Latin.
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The words 'mother' in English and 'mutter' in German are cognate terms stemming from the same ancient root.
Synonyms
Compounds
How Related
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cognate comes from the Latin cognatus (from con- 'with' + gnatus 'born'), which gives the clear image of things or people 'born together', so we use cognate to mean 'related' or having the same origin.