🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

estratto

Pronunciation / Transliteration: es'trat.to

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Extracted/ɪkˈstræktɪd/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il dentista ha estratto il dente cariato."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To remove or take out, especially by effort or force.

    "The dentist extracted the decayed tooth with precision."
  2. 2

    To derive or obtain something from a source.

    "The researchers extracted data from the survey results."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'extracted' originates from the Latin 'extrahere', meaning 'to draw out'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to denote the act of removing or taking out something from a larger whole, reflecting a consistent meaning shift towards the idea of separation or removal.

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