huebra

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Old Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin opera.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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huebra f (plural huebras)

  1. work (something produced)
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 19r:
      [] &́ vieron la gĺa de iſŕl dedios. Como huebra de blãcor. &́ de cristal. ⁊ como color de los cielos mõdos []
      [] and they saw the glory of the God of Israel, like a work of white and crystal, and like the color of realm of the heavens. []

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Spanish: huebra

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish huebra, from Latin opera. See also obra, which was influenced by the verb obrar. Also a doublet of ópera, a borrowing from Italian.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈw̝ebɾa/ [ˈw̝e.β̞ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -ebɾa
  • Syllabification: hue‧bra

Noun

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huebra f (plural huebras)

  1. (law) acre; as much land as can be ploughed in a day
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Further reading

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