9.10.3

5 Common ER Derivative Verbs

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Common ER Derivatives

Illustrative background for Corresponder - to be fittingIllustrative background for Corresponder - to be fitting ?? "content

Corresponder - to be fitting

  • 'Corresponder' is a derivative of 'responder', meaning to answer.
Illustrative background for Reconocer - to recogniseIllustrative background for Reconocer - to recognise ?? "content

Reconocer - to recognise

  • 'Reconocer' is a derivative of 'conocer', meaning to know.
Illustrative background for Obtener - to get, to obtainIllustrative background for Obtener - to get, to obtain ?? "content

Obtener - to get, to obtain

  • 'Obtener' is a derivative of 'tener', meaning to have.
Illustrative background for Comprometerse - to get engagedIllustrative background for Comprometerse - to get engaged ?? "content

Comprometerse - to get engaged

  • 'Comprometerse' is a derivative of 'prometer', meaning to promise.
Illustrative background for Detener - to stopIllustrative background for Detener - to stop ?? "content

Detener - to stop

  • 'Detener' is a derivative of 'tener', meaning to have.

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3Identity & Culture

3.1Me, My Family & Friends

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3.3Technology in Everyday Life

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3.5Free Time Activities

3.6Free Time Activities - Translations

3.7Customs & Festivals in Spanish Speaking Countries

3.8Customs & Festivals - Translations

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5Listening Practice

6Common Tenses

7Important Verbs

8Advanced Tenses

9Extra Grammar

9.1Articles

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9.10Verbs

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