lúgubre

See also: lugubre

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lūgubris.

Adjective

lúgubre m or f (masculine and feminine plural lúgubres)

1. lugubrious, mournful, gloomy

Derived terms

• lúgubrement

Related terms

• llòbrec

Further reading

• “lúgubre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lugubris. Cf. also lôbrego.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡu.bɾi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡu.bɾi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡu.bɾe/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡu.bɾɨ/ [ˈlu.ɣu.βɾɨ]

• Hyphenation: lú‧gu‧bre

Adjective

lúgubre m or f (plural lúgubres)

1. sombre; gloomy; sinister

   Synonyms: sombrio, soturno

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lugubris. Cf. also lóbrego.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluɡubɾe/ [ˈlu.ɣ̞u.β̞ɾe]
• Rhymes: -uɡubɾe
• Syllabification: lú‧gu‧bre

Adjective

lúgubre m or f (masculine and feminine plural lúgubres)

1. lugubrious
2. mournful, gloomy

   Synonyms: sombrío, tétrico

Derived terms

• lúgubremente

 

Further reading

• “lúgubre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10