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Portuguese
Etymology
From German Album, from Latin album (“blank white writing tablet”), from albus (“white”). Doublet of alvo.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -albũ, (Brazil) -awbũ
- Hyphenation: ál‧bum
Noun
álbum m (plural álbuns)
- album (all senses)
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin album. Doublet of albo and obo.
Pronunciation
Noun
álbum m (plural albums or álbumes)
- album (a book designed to keep photographs, stamps, autographs)
- album (a phonograph record composed of several tracks)
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