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Loan Words from Europe

Word Origins

Free Loan Words from Europe practice — arrange the words into groups, against the clock. Vocabulary game for primary school students.

Years 5–9

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Examples in this game

Easy
Spanish salsa, nachos, siesta · French croissant, deja vu, salon, chic · Italian opera, macaroni, piano · German kindergarten, blitz, dachshund
Medium
Spanish salsa, tapas, nachos, fiesta · Italian opera, macaroni, cappuccino, piano · French croissant, deja vu, salon, chic · German kindergarten, doppelganger, blitz, dachshund
Hard
German kindergarten, doppelganger, blitz, dachshund · Spanish salsa, tapas, nachos, fiesta · Italian opera, macaroni, cappuccino, piano · French croissant, deja vu, salon, chic

Curriculum fit

Vocabulary Part of Rollama's Word Origins quest, used with Years 5–9.

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a banner title for the Rollama Arrange-a-Rama sorting game mode, with cartoon items grouped by shared properties

Loan Words from Europe

 60s

Arrange the words into groups. How many rounds can you complete in one minute?

Medal target: 30 points

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