8 correspondence and cognate patterns in Spanish vocabulary
Here are a list of Spanish cognate patterns. Words with these endings will find a similar correspondence in English
-ancia usually corresponds to -ance -ancy
una distancia a distance
-ante usually corresponds to -ant
el instante the instant
-ción usually corresponds to -tion
la excepción the exception
-encia usually corresponds to -ence -ency
la evidencia the evidence
-ente usually corresponds to -ent
los continentes the continents
-io, -ía, -ia usually correspond to -y
un patrimonio a patrimony, a heritage
-ura usually corresponds to -ure
la literatura the literature
-mento usually corresponds to -ment
unos apartamentos some apartments
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