programa

/pɾoˈɡɾama/ · A2 · noun · m

program

📺 programa = program + a; Greek pro (before) + gramma (written)

Nearly identical to English program, just with a final -a. From Greek programma, a public written notice: pro (before) + gramma (something written). Note the trap: it ends in -a but is masculine, el programa, like el problema and el sistema.

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