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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

alago

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aˈlaɣo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Alagar/əˈlɑːɡɑːr/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El discurso estuvo lleno de alago."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A surname or proper noun of Spanish or regional Iberian origin, often associated with specific geographical locations.

    "The family traced their lineage back to the historical records of Alagar."
As verb
  1. 1

    An archaic or dialectal Spanish term relating to expressing flattery or endearment.

    "He attempted to alagar the crowd with charming words."
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Synonyms (2)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Spanish 'alagar', related to flattering or caressing, or as a proper noun originating from place names and historical lineages in the Iberian Peninsula. The phonetic transcription alaˈɣaɾ represents the standard Spanish pronunciation featuring the voiced velar fricative.

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