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Leal

Like a faithful dog

There’s no creature more faithful, loyal, and true than a dog, and there’s another little-known cognate you could use to describe your faithful companion.

leal — an adjective that simply means “loyal; true”

leal — the Spanish cognate that means “loyal”

Until recently, while reading the translation of “Don Quixote de la Mancha,” I wasn’t aware of the existe…

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