balear

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Baleārēs (Balearic Islands).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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balear m or f (masculine and feminine plural balears)

  1. Balearic (pertaining to the Balearic Islands, the people thereof, or the Catalan dialects spoken there)

Noun

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balear m or f by sense (plural balears)

  1. Balearic (a person from the Balearic Islands)
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Noun

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balear m (uncountable)

  1. Balearic (the dialect of Catalan spoken in the Balearic Islands)

Hypernyms

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Hyponyms

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.leˈa(ʁ)/ [ba.leˈa(h)], /ba.liˈa(ʁ)/ [ba.lɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /baˈlja(ʁ)/ [baˈlja(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ba.leˈa(ɾ)/, /ba.liˈa(ɾ)/ [ba.lɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /baˈlja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ba.leˈa(ʁ)/ [ba.leˈa(χ)], /ba.liˈa(ʁ)/ [ba.lɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /baˈlja(ʁ)/ [baˈlja(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.leˈa(ɻ)/
 

Etymology 1

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Adjective

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balear m or f (plural baleares)

  1. Balearic

Etymology 2

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Verb

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balear (first-person singular present baleio, first-person singular preterite baleei, past participle baleado)

  1. to shoot
Conjugation
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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baleˈaɾ/ [ba.leˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ba‧le‧ar

Etymology 1

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From bala (bullet) +‎ -ear.

Verb

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balear (first-person singular present baleo, first-person singular preterite baleé, past participle baleado)

  1. (transitive, Latin America) to shoot
    Synonym: abalear
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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From Latin Baleāris.

Adjective

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balear m or f (masculine and feminine plural baleares)

  1. Balearic
Derived terms
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Proper noun

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balear m

  1. Balearic

Further reading

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