🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

eterno

Pronunciation / Transliteration: eˈterno

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Eternal/ɪˈtɜrnəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El amor se describe a menudo como eterno."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Lasting or existing forever; without end.

    "The concept of love is often described as eternal."
  2. 2

    Seemingly endless; perpetual.

    "He felt an eternal sense of longing for his homeland."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'eternal' originates from the Latin 'aeternalis', which means 'everlasting' or 'perpetual'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting a shift in meaning towards the concept of timelessness and unending duration.

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