alumbre

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See also: alumbré

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈlumbɾe/
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  • Rhymes: -umbɾe
  • Syllabification: a‧lum‧bre

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin alūminem.

Noun

alumbre m (plural alumbres)

  1. (chemistry) alum (an astringent salt)
    Synonym: (obsolete) ajebe
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

alumbre

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

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