izquierdo

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Asturian

Adjective

izquierdo

  1. neuter singular of izquierdu

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish exquerdo, from Basque ezker (left).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /iθˈkjeɾdo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /isˈkjeɾdo/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾdo
  • Syllabification: iz‧quier‧do

Adjective

izquierdo (feminine izquierda, masculine plural izquierdos, feminine plural izquierdas)

  1. left; on the left side or toward the left; the opposite of right
    Synonym: siniestro
    Está a mano izquierda.
    It's on the left hand side.
  2. left-handed
  3. crooked
    Synonym: torcido

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