primavera

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English

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Etymology 1

From Italian primavera (“springtime”).

Adjective

primavera (not comparable)

  1. Describing a light vegetable sauce, especially one served with pasta.

Etymology 2

From Spanish primavera (“springtime”).

Noun

primavera (countable and uncountable, plural primaveras)

  1. (countable) Any of species Roseodendron donnell-smithii, of Central America.
  2. (uncountable) Wood of trees of this species, white mahogany.

References

  • “primavera”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Asturian

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Etymology

From Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (“first”) + vēr (“spring”).

Noun

primavera f (plural primaveres)

  1. spring (season)

See also

Seasons in Asturian · estaciones (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) branu (“summer”) seronda (“autumn”) iviernu (“winter”)

Catalan

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Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin prīma vēra, derived from Latin prīmus (“first”) + vēr (“spring”).

Pronunciation

Noun

primavera f (plural primaveres)

  1. spring (season)
  2. primrose
    Synonym: prímula

Derived terms

See also

Seasons in Catalan · estacions de l'any (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) estiu (“summer”) tardor (“autumn”) hivern (“winter”)

Fala

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese primavera (“early spring”), from Late Latin prīma vēra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾimaˈbeɾa/
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: pri‧ma‧ve‧ra

Noun

primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) spring

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese primavera (“early spring”), from Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (“first”) + vēr (“spring”).

Noun

primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. spring (season)

See also

Seasons in Galician · estacións (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) estío, verán (“summer”) outono (“autumn”) inverno (“winter”)

Interlingua

Noun

primavera (plural primaveras)

  1. spring (season)

See also

Seasons in Interlingua · stationes del anno (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) estate (“summer”) autumno (“autumn”) hiberno (“winter”)

Italian

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Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin prīma vēra (“early spring”), derived from vēr (“spring”). Compare Spanish primavera, French primevère.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pri.maˈvɛ.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛra
  • Hyphenation: pri‧ma‧vè‧ra

Noun

primavera f (plural primavere)

  1. spring (season)
  2. (in the plural, informal) years, winters
    Synonyms: anno, anni
  3. primrose
    Synonym: primula

Derived terms

See also

Seasons in Italian · stagioni (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) estate (“summer”) autunno (“autumn”) inverno (“winter”)

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (“first”) + vēr (“spring”). Cf. Old Galician-Portuguese primavera.

Noun

primavera

  1. beginning of spring
    • c. 1380 – 1385, Ferrer Saiol, Libro de Palladio 198r, (ed. by Pedro Sánchez-Prieto Borja, 2004, publisher: Universidad de Alcalá de Henares):
      E como las avras asy prouadas en la primavera podras las sembrar
      And once you have examined them , you'll be able to sow them by the beginning of spring

Hypernyms

Descendants

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese primavera (“early spring”), from Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (“first”) + vēr (“spring”). Compare Italian and Spanish primavera, Romanian primăvară.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ɛɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: pri‧ma‧ve‧ra

Noun

primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. spring (the season)
  2. (figurative, politics) spring (a period of political liberalization and democratization)
    a Primavera de Praga ― the Prague Spring

Derived terms

See also

Seasons in Portuguese · estações, sazões (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) verão (“summer”) outono (“autumn”) inverno (“winter”)

Further reading

Sicilian

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Etymology

Ultimately from Late Latin prīma vēra (“early spring”), perhaps borrowed from Italian or Neapolitan, considering the stressed vowel outcome (Latin /ē/ yields /i/ in native Sicilian words). Cognates include Spanish primavera and Romanian primăvară.

Noun

primavera f

  1. spring

See also

Seasons in Sicilian · staciuna (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) astati (“summer”) autunnu (“autumn”) mmernu (“winter”)

Spanish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish primavera, from Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (“first”) + vēr (“spring”). Compare Italian primavera and Romanian primăvară.

Pronunciation

Noun

primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. spring (season)
  2. (more common in the plural) year of age
    Synonyms: año, taco, abril
    Mi primo tiene cuarenta primaveras
    My cousin's forty .
  3. primrose

Noun

primavera m or f by sense (plural primaveras)

  1. simple soul; simple creature; simple sod

Noun

primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. (Mexico) American robin, Turdus migratorius

Derived terms

See also

Seasons in Spanish · estaciones (layout · text) · category
primavera (“spring”) verano (“summer”), estío (“summer”) otoño (“fall, autumn”) invierno (“winter”)

Further reading

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