🔤cognate (cognate)

noun
/ˈkɒɡneɪt/
cognat (cognat)

Signification

a word related to another word in origin; having the same linguistic root
Traduction de la signification
un mot lié à un autre mot par son origine ; ayant la même racine linguistique
un mot lie a un autre mot par son origine ; ayant la meme racine linguistique

Phrases d'exemple

The Spanish word 'madre' and the English word 'mother' are cognates.

Le mot espagnol 'madre' et le mot anglais 'mother' sont des cognats.
Le mot espagnol 'madre' et le mot anglais 'mother' sont des cognats.

Synonymes

related, akin, allied, comparable

Antonymes

unrelated, distinct, different

Collocations

cognate words, cognate languages, cognate roots

Vocabulaires connexes

a member of the aristocracy; a person of noble rank or birth
a mirror; a piece of glass that reflects images
A person who has recently gained wealth or influence but is not yet accepted socially.
the forward-facing part of something
the state of being close to someone or something; proximity
a round citrus fruit with orange skin and juicy flesh