almagre

See also: almagré

Portuguese

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Etymology

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

Noun

almagre m (plural almagres)

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

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /alˈmaɡɾe/, [alˈmaɣɾe]

Noun

almagre m (plural almagres)

  1. raddle (red ochre)
    Synonym: almazarrón

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