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Starting with A as usual alfabeto - alphabet

Lets move through the alphabet with linguistic terms associated with learning a language.

You can enter consecutive words starting with the same letter.

If it is an unusual word please give an explanation in English or Spanish.

Be sure to click on "newest" to find the most current answer.

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updated May 7, 2010
posted by ian-hill

72 Answers

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Jerga-Jargon (slang)

updated Apr 30, 2010
edited by billy-jones
posted by billy-jones
This looks like phrasebook (Idiom, Jargon, Colloquialism, literal) :) - Fidalgo, Apr 14, 2010
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edited and deleted

updated Apr 14, 2010
edited by billy-jones
posted by billy-jones
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glosario -glossary

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by Fidalgo
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diversidad -diversity

updated May 7, 2010
posted by Fidalgo
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Capítulo = chapter, una de las partes de que se compone un libro.

updated May 7, 2010
posted by sanlee
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Memorización - memorization...

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by TheSilentHero
lol we did it again...I'll change mine... - billy-jones, Apr 14, 2010
sorry lol -_- - TheSilentHero, Apr 14, 2010
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articular (to articulate)

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by scottdoherty
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conjugación -conjugation

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by Fidalgo
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declamacíon-declamation

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by billy-jones
You're too quick billy jones! - TheSilentHero, Apr 13, 2010
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Enjoy - Disfrutar. Who said Spanish had to be the first word? XD

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by nrdyAWSM
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figuras literarias - figures of speech

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by Carlos-F
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holograph-holograph a manuscript written wholly in the handwritting of the person whose signature it bears. El testamento escrito entramente de la mano del testador. We seemed to be stuck at "H"...

updated Apr 14, 2010
edited by billy-jones
posted by billy-jones
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indicativo -indicative

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by Fidalgo
good one, Fidalgo - billy-jones, Apr 14, 2010
:) - Fidalgo, Apr 14, 2010
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G was missed

grafema= an orthographic element ie letter of the alphabet or a symbol representing a phoneme in a syllabary

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by nizhoni1
next is K HA - nizhoni1, Apr 14, 2010
Fidalgo had G... above, good answer though. - billy-jones, Apr 14, 2010
oops - nizhoni1, Apr 14, 2010
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Lírica - poetry, lyric poetry

updated Apr 14, 2010
posted by Carlos-F