magre

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English

Preposition

magre

  1. Alternative spelling of maugre

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin macrum.

Pronunciation

Adjective

magre (feminine magra, masculine and feminine plural magres)

  1. lean, slim, thin

References

Danish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

magre

  1. definite singular of mager
  2. plural of mager

Etymology 2

Derived from the adjective mager. Compare Norwegian magre, Swedish magra.

Verb

magre (imperative magr, infinitive at magre, present tense magrer, past tense magrede, perfect tense har magret)

  1. to make or get thinner
Inflection

References

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German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

magre

  1. inflection of mager:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Interlingua

Adjective

magre (comparative plus magre, superlative le plus magre)

  1. lean, slim, thin

Italian

Pronunciation

Adjective

magre f pl

  1. feminine plural of magro

Noun

magre f pl

  1. plural of magra

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Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

magre

  1. inflection of mager:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

magre

  1. inflection of mager:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan magre, from Latin macrum, accusative singular of macer, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós.

Pronunciation

Adjective

magre m (feminine singular magrea, masculine plural magres, feminine plural magreas)

  1. lean, slim, thin

Swedish

Adjective

magre

  1. definite natural masculine singular of mager

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