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Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
magra
- feminine singular of magre
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from English meager, French maigre, German mager, Italian magro, Spanish magro. Decision no. 82, Progreso III.
Pronunciation
Adjective
magra
- lean, meager, lank, spare
- Antonym: grasa
- (of things) poor, sorry, scant, meager
Derived terms
References
- Progreso II (in Ido), 1909–1910, page 734
- Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 386
Italian
Pronunciation
Adjective
magra f sg
- feminine singular of magro
Noun
magra f (plural magre)
- low water (in a river)
- scarcity (of money, etc.)
Anagrams
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ma‧gra
- Rhymes: -aɡɾɐ
Adjective
magra f sg
- feminine singular of magro
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɡɾa/
- Rhymes: -aɡɾa
- Syllabification: ma‧gra
Noun
magra f (plural magras)
- rasher
Adjective
magra f sg
- feminine singular of magro
Further reading
Swedish
Adjective
magra
- inflection of mager:
- definite singular
- plural
Verb
magra (present magrar, preterite magrade, supine magrat, imperative magra)
- to lose weight, to become thin
Conjugation
Conjugation of magra (weak)
Anagrams