"chart, graph" in seven languages
Meaningchart, graph
Spanish
gráfico
/ˈgɾafiko/
masc.learned
Also la gráfica.
French
graphique
/gʁafik/
masc.learned
Italian
grafico
/ˈgrafiko/
masc.learned
Portuguese
gráfico
/ˈɡɾafiku/
masc.learned
Romanian
grafic
/ˈɡrafik/
neut.learned
Catalan
gràfic
/ˈɡɾafik/
masc.learned
English
chart
/tʃɑɹt/
other source · Middle French charte, from Latin CHARTA 'paper'
English → Italianchart, graphgraficoNot relatedDifferent sources — learn this one fresh. But English has relatives: graph, graphic, photograph.What English and Italian share
The ancestor
Greek graphikós (Latin GRAPHICUS)‘of writing or drawing’
All six sisters descend from it, unless marked otherwise below.
The story
The sisters say 'graphic'; English chart is a 'paper' (Latin CHARTA, the source of card and charter). Think graph and you have all three.
English relatives: graph, graphic, photograph
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In a sentence
- esEste gráfico muestra las ventas por mes.
- frCe graphique montre les ventes par mois.
- itQuesto grafico mostra le vendite per mese.
- ptEste gráfico mostra as vendas por mês.
- roGraficul acesta arată vânzările pe luni.
- caAquest gràfic mostra les vendes per mes.
- enThis chart shows sales by month.
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