almagre

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See also: almagré

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From earlier almagra, from Andalusian Arabic المغرة (almáḡra), from Arabic الْمَغْرَة (al-maḡra), الْمُغْرَة (al-muḡra, “red clay or earth”).

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Pronunciation

 

Noun

almagre m (plural almagres)

  1. almagra (a deep red ochre found in Spain)

Etymology 2

Verb

almagre

  1. inflection of almagrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈmaɡɾe/
  • Rhymes: -aɡɾe
  • Syllabification: al‧ma‧gre

Etymology 1

From earlier almagra, from Andalusian Arabic المغرة (al-máḡra), from Arabic الْمَغْرَة (al-maḡra), الْمُغْرَة (al-muḡra, “red clay or earth”).

Alternative forms

Noun

almagre m (plural almagres)

  1. ruddle (red ochre)
    Synonym: almazarrón
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

almagre

  1. inflection of almagrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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