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Where does the word 'ballet' come from?
How do you pronounce it?
France
/ˈbæl.eɪ/
Where does the word 'cafe/café' come from?
What is the difference between a cafe and a coffee shop?
France
Cafe small place that sells coffee and food
Coffee shop : only sells coffee
Where does the word 'entrepreneur' come from?
How do you pronounce it?
France
/ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr/
Where does the word 'Kindergarten' come from?
How do you pronounce it?
Germany
/ˈkɪn.dəˌɡɑː.tən/
Where does the word 'waltz' come from?
How do you pronounce it?
German
UK: /wɒls/
Am : /wɑːls/
Where does the word 'rucksack' come from?
What does it mean?
Germany
Backpack
Where does the word 'glitch' come from? What does it mean?
Yiddish
a small problem or fault that prevents something from being successful or working as well as it should:
Where does the word 'siesta' come from?
What is the difference between a siesta and a nap?
Spanish
nap: to sleep for a short time
siesta: a rest or sleep taken after lunch, usually longer than naps( especially in hot countries)
Where does the word 'karaoke' come from?
How do you pronounce it?
Japan
/ˌkær.iˈəʊ.ki/
Where does the word 'typhoon' come from? How do you pronounce it?
What does it mean?
China
/taɪˈfuːn/
a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
