Cognados

Mateo tuvo un accidente y va al _______________.

• hotel

• restaurante

• hospital

• zoológico

What is a cognate?

• word used to identify people, places or things.

• word used to describe people, places or things.

• word that looks and means the same in two or more languages.

• word used to describe an action.

Mateo vió muchos animales en el ________________.

• restaurante

• zoológico

• hotel

• colegio

What is a regular cognate?

• words that are spelled exactly the same and have the same meaning in two languages.

• words that are similar in spelling and pronunciation in two languages and have the same meaning.

• words that do not look alike but have the same meaning

• words that look alike or the same as other words in English but have a different Spanish meaning

A María le gusta comer helado de ______________ en el parque.

• cafeteria

• hamburguesa

• pollo

• chocolate

Which of the following cognates is false?

• cafeteria

• éxito

• clase

• alcohol

Which of the following cognates is perfect?

• elefante

• menú

• pinguino

• música

What is a false cognate?

• words that are spelled exactly the same and have the same meaning in two languages.

• words that are similar in spelling and pronunciation in two languages and have the same meaning.

• words that do not look alike but have the same meaning

• words that look alike or the same as other words in English but have a different Spanish meaning

La clase de ________ va al museo.

• ficción

• festival

• arte

• información

Which of the following cognates is regular?

• doctor

• medicina

• hospital

• actor