word family

word family(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la familia de palabras
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
"Awake" and "bake" are in the same word family in English.Las palabras "awake" y "bake" pertenecen a la misma familia de palabras en inglés.
b. la familia léxica
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The teacher introduced the concept of word families by asking the students to draw various related words.La maestra introdujó el concepto de las familias léxicas pidiendo a los estudiantes que dibujaran varias palabras relacionadas.
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