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#6. -ty → -dad<br />

<strong>English</strong> <strong>Spanish</strong><br />

• activity<br />

• curiosity<br />

• electricity<br />

• identity<br />

• university<br />

#7. -tion → -ción<br />

• actividad<br />

• curiosidad<br />

• electricidad<br />

• identidad<br />

• universidad<br />

<strong>English</strong> <strong>Spanish</strong><br />

• association<br />

• combination<br />

• condition<br />

• exemption<br />

• instruction<br />

• asociación<br />

• combinación<br />

• condición<br />

• exempción<br />

• instrucción<br />

<strong>English</strong> nouns ending with '-y' often corresponds to <strong>Spanish</strong> nouns ending with 'ía',<br />

'-ia', or '-io'.<br />

#8. -y → '-ía', '-ia', or '-io'<br />

<strong>English</strong> <strong>Spanish</strong><br />

• agency<br />

• agony<br />

• battery<br />

• family<br />

• history<br />

• urgency<br />

• remedy<br />

• salary<br />

• testimony<br />

• dictionary<br />

• agencia<br />

• agonía<br />

• batería<br />

• familia<br />

• historia<br />

• urgencia<br />

• remedio<br />

• salario<br />

• testimonio<br />

• diccionario<br />

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