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cobra
cobrar
- (transitive) to charge (ask for a certain amount of money for something)
- (transitive) to demand payment
- (broadly, transitive) to demand that something be done
- (transitive) to take
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɔ.bɾɐ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese coobra, from Vulgar Latin *colŏbra, altered from Classical Latin colubra, feminine counterpart to coluber (“snake”), of uncertain origin. Cognate with Galician cobra and Spanish culebra.
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