álibi

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See also: alibi and Alibi

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin alibī (“elsewhere, at another place”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: á‧li‧bi

Noun

álibi m (plural álibis)

  1. (law) alibi

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin alibī (“elsewhere, at another place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalibi/
  • Rhymes: -alibi
  • Syllabification: á‧li‧bi

Noun

álibi m (plural álibis)

  1. (law, rare) Synonym of coartada (“alibi”).

Further reading

  • Manuel Seco, Olimpia Andrés, Gabino Ramos (2023 August 3) “álibi”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]
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