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lector.

reading

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/leɡˈtoɾ/[leɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]

  1. reading

  2. reading aloud to other people

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin legō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin lēctōrembor. Spanish lector Borrowed from Latin lēctōrem.

noun/leɡˈtoɾ/[leɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]

  1. reader (a person who reads)

    masculine

  2. reader (a person who reads a publication)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin legō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin lēctōrembor. Spanish lector Borrowed from Latin lēctōrem.

noun/leɡˈtoɾ/[leɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]

  1. reader

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin legō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin lēctōrembor. Spanish lector Borrowed from Latin lēctōrem.

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