pérdida

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See also: perdida

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *perdita, from the feminine of Latin perditus. Coromines & Pascual regard it as a semi-learned rather than popular form. Romance cognates include Portuguese perda, Italian perdita, French perte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeɾdida/
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾdida
  • Syllabification: pér‧di‧da

Noun

pérdida f (plural pérdidas)

  1. loss
  2. leak
    Synonym: derrame

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