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alargue

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See also: alargué

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧lar‧gue

Verb

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alargue

  1. inflection of alargar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈlaɾɡe/ [aˈlaɾ.ɣ̞e]
  • Rhymes: -aɾɡe
  • Syllabification: a‧lar‧gue

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from alargar.

Noun

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alargue m (plural alargues)

  1. (sports, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay) extra time (UK), overtime (US)
    Synonym: prórroga
    • 18 December 2022, Diego Morini, “¡Argentina campeón mundial! La coronación del orgullo: la selección de Messi ganó la mejor final de la historia y se compró un lugar en el cielo del fútbol”, in La Nación[1]:
      Y hubo que aceptar llegar a los penales, cuando parecía que ese gol de Messi en el alargue iba a ser el último de la noche.
      And we had to accept going to penalties, when it seemed that Messi's goal in overtime was going to be the last of the night.
  2. (sports, Argentina, Uruguay) extension cord (US), extension lead (UK), power extender, drop cord
    Synonyms: alargador, prolongador, (Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Dominican Republic) extensión

Etymology 2

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Verb

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alargue

  1. inflection of alargar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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