5 Common 'ER' Derivatives

Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 11.10.3

Common ER Derivatives

Corresponder - to be fitting

Corresponder - to be fitting

  • 'Corresponder' is a derivative of 'responder', meaning to answer.
Reconocer - to recognise

Reconocer - to recognise

  • 'Reconocer' is a derivative of 'conocer', meaning to know.
Obtener - to get, to obtain

Obtener - to get, to obtain

  • 'Obtener' is a derivative of 'tener', meaning to have.
Comprometerse - to get engaged

Comprometerse - to get engaged

  • 'Comprometerse' is a derivative of 'prometer', meaning to promise.
Detener - to stop

Detener - to stop

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

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