fugaz

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin fugāx, fugācem.

Adjective

1. fleeting

   relação fugaz ― fleeting romance

Related terms

• fugir

Further reading

• Template:R:Priberam

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fugāx, fugācem, from fugiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /fuˈɡaθ/ [fuˈɣ̞aθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /fuˈɡas/ [fuˈɣ̞as]

Adjective

fugaz m or f (masculine and feminine plural fugaces)

1. fleeting

Derived terms

• estrella fugaz

Related terms

• fugar
• huir

Further reading

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