almagre

See also: almagré

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From earlier almagra, from Andalusian Arabic المغرة (almáḡra), from Arabic الْمَغْرَة (al-maḡra), الْمُغْرَة (al-muḡra, “red clay or earth”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈma.ɡɾi/ [aʊ̯ˈma.ɡɾi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈma.ɡɾe/ [aʊ̯ˈma.ɡɾe]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈma.ɡɾɨ/ [aɫˈma.ɣɾɨ]

Noun

almagre m (plural almagres)

  1. almagra (a deep red ochre found in Spain)

Verb

almagre

  1. inflection of almagrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /alˈmaɡɾe/ [alˈma.ɣ̞ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -aɡɾe
  • Syllabification: al‧ma‧gre

Etymology 1

From earlier almagra, from Andalusian Arabic المغرة (al-máḡra), from Arabic الْمَغْرَة (al-maḡra), الْمُغْرَة (al-muḡra, “red clay or earth”).

Alternative forms

Noun

almagre m (plural almagres)

  1. ruddle (red ochre)
    Synonym: almazarrón
Derived terms

Verb

almagre

  1. inflection of almagrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading
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