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alicerce

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Galician

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Arabic الأَسَاس (al-ʔasās, foundation). Cognate with Portuguese alicerce and Spanish alizace.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [aliˈθɛɾθɪ], (western) [aliˈsɛɾsɪ]

Noun

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alicerce m (plural alicerces)

  1. (usually in the plural) foundation
    Synonym: cimento
  2. base, basis
    Synonym: fundamento

References

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Portuguese

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alicerces

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧cer‧ce

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Arabic الأَسَاس (al-ʔasās, foundation).[1][2] Cognate with Galician alicerce.

Noun

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alicerce m (plural alicerces)

  1. foundation
  2. base, basis
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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alicerce

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

References

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  1. ^ alicerce”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ alicerce”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024