Learn Spanish - Cognates (id to -ido)

y to ia irony to ironia; astronomy to astronomia; philosophy to filosofia (ph to f); etc. Require an accent over the stressed syllable 

in or -ine to -ina aspirin to aspirina; discipline to discipline; gasoline to gasolina; etc. ice to -ina office to oficina (one stingy 'f') 

ism to - ismo organism to organismo; capitalism to capitalism ; heroism to heroismo; etc. tire to - uro. future to futuro. 

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