albergue

See also: albergué

Galician

A signboard in Melide, Galicia, in the Way of Saint James

Albergue of Pedrafita do Cebreiro

Etymology

Attested in local Latin documents since the 12th century (albergaría since the 11th century). From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese albergue, perhaps from Old Occitan albergue, from Gothic *𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐍉 (*haribairgō).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈβɛɾɣe̝/

Noun

albergue m (plural albergues)

1. hostel, lodging (temporary lodging place)

   Synonyms: albergaría, casa cuberta, hospital de peregrinos

2. hostel (temporary refuge for the poor)

   Synonym: asilo

3. (regional) minor dam

Related terms

• albergar
• albergaría
• albergueiro

References

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• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “alberg”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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• “albergue” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Portuguese

Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese albergue, from Old Occitan albergue, from Gothic *𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐍉 (*haribairgō).

Noun

albergue m (plural s)

1. hostel (commercial overnight lodging place)
2. hostel (temporary refuge for the homeless)

Synonyms

• (commercial lodging place): albergaria, hospedaria, pousada
• (refuge for the homeless): abrigo, asilo

Derived terms

• alberguinho, alberguezinho (diminutives)

Related terms

• albergado
• albergador
• albergagem
• albergamento

• albergar
• albergaria
• albergueiro
• alberguista

Verb

albergue

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Spanish

Etymology

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From albergar. Compare French and English auberge. Compare English harbor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈbeɾɡe/ [alˈβ̞eɾ.ɣ̞e]

Noun

albergue m (plural albergues)

1. hostel

Derived terms

• albergue juvenil

Verb

albergue

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of albergar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of albergar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of albergar.

Further reading

• “albergue”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014