raíz
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la raíz(
rrah
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (botany)
2. (origin)
a. root
Después de años viviendo en distintas partes del mundo, volvió a sus raíces.After many years living in different parts of the world, he went back to his roots.
3. (cause)
4. (anatomy)
a. root
Los detectives encontraron ADN en la raíz de su pelo.The detectives found DNA in the root of his hair.
a. root
En algunos verbos irregulares, las vocales de la raíz verbal cambian en el tiempo pasado.In some irregular verbs, the vowels of the root of the verb change in the past tense.
7. (computing)
a. root
Puedes encontrar todo lo que buscas en el directorio raíz.You can find everything you're looking for in the root directory.
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