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Cognates Grammar essential # 1
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Homework part 1 Search google “false cognates Spanish“ find 10 and translate them Asistir= to attend
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A cognate is when a spanish word resembles an English word.
Cognates Cognates are VERY important! A cognate is when a spanish word resembles an English word.
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Cognate For example, the number cero looks similar to the English word, zero.
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Cognate Words that resemble one another and that have the same meaning in two languages are called cognates.
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Examples Person persona Televisión television
Vocabulary vocabulario
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False cognates There are what are called false cognates because what it seems should match doesn’t. Example: Asistir does not mean to assist – it is to attend
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