alojar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From a- +‎ loja +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧lo‧jar

Verb

alojar (first-person singular present alojo, first-person singular preterite alojei, past participle alojado)

  1. to house, accommodate
  2. to billet
  3. (Internet) to host (data, services etc.)

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan alotjar, which is of Germanic origin. Cognate with English lodge; see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aloˈxaɾ/
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  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧lo‧jar

Verb

alojar (first-person singular present alojo, first-person singular preterite alojé, past participle alojado)

  1. (transitive) to house, accommodate
  2. (reflexive) to stay, to lodge, to be lodged
    Nos alojamos en el motel al final de la calle.
    We're staying at the motel down the road.

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