algar

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Noun[edit]

algar m

  1. indefinite plural of alge

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /alˈɡaɾ/ [alˈɣ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: al‧gar

Etymology 1[edit]

From Andalusian Arabic اَلْغَار (al-ḡár), from Arabic اَلْغَار (al-ḡār, grotto).

Noun[edit]

algar m (plural algares)

  1. (obsolete, Spain) cave, grotto

Etymology 2[edit]

From alga (alga) +‎ -ar.

Noun[edit]

algar m (plural algares)

  1. an expanse of seaweed or algae on the ocean floor

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