primavera

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Italian primavera (springtime).

Adjective

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primavera (not comparable)

  1. Describing a light vegetable sauce, especially one served with pasta.

Etymology 2

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From Spanish primavera (springtime).

Noun

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primavera (countable and uncountable, plural primaveras)

  1. (countable) Any of species Roseodendron donnell-smithii, of Central America.
  2. (uncountable) Wood of trees of this species, white mahogany.

References

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  • primavera”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Asturian

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Etymology

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From Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (first) + vēr (spring).

Noun

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primavera f (plural primaveres)

  1. spring (season)

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Seasons in Asturian · estaciones (layout · text) · category
primavera (spring) branu (summer) seronda (autumn) iviernu (winter)

Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin prīma vēra, derived from Latin prīmus (first) + vēr (spring).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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primavera f (plural primaveres)

  1. spring (season)
  2. primrose
    Synonym: prímula

Derived terms

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See also

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Seasons in Catalan · estacions de l'any (layout · text) · category
primavera (spring) estiu (summer) tardor (autumn) hivern (winter)

Fala

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese primavera (early spring), from Late Latin prīma vēra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾimaˈbeɾa/
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: pri‧ma‧ve‧ra

Noun

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primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) spring

References

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  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese primavera (early spring), from Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (first) + vēr (spring).

Noun

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primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. spring (season)

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Seasons in Galician · estacións (layout · text) · category
primavera (spring) estío, verán (summer) outono (autumn) inverno (winter)

Interlingua

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Noun

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primavera (plural primaveras)

  1. spring (season)

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Seasons in Interlingua · stationes del anno (layout · text) · category
primavera (spring) estate (summer) autumno (autumn) hiberno (winter)

Italian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin prīma vēra (early spring), derived from vēr (spring). Compare Spanish primavera, French primevère.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pri.maˈvɛ.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛra
  • Hyphenation: pri‧ma‧vè‧ra

Noun

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primavera f (plural primavere)

  1. spring (season)
  2. (in the plural, informal) years, winters
    Synonyms: anno, anni
  3. primrose
    Synonym: primula

Derived terms

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See also

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Seasons in Italian · stagioni (layout · text) · category
primavera (spring) estate (summer) autunno (autumn) inverno (winter)

Old Spanish

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Etymology

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From Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (first) + vēr (spring). Cf. Old Galician-Portuguese primavera.

Noun

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primavera

  1. beginning of spring
    • c. 1380 – 1385, Ferrer Saiol, Libro de Palladio 198r, (ed. by Pedro Sánchez-Prieto Borja, 2004, publisher: Universidad de Alcalá de Henares):
      E como las avras asy prouadas en la primavera podras las sembrar
      And once you have examined them [the chestnuts], you'll be able to sow them by the beginning of spring

Hypernyms

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Descendants

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese primavera (early spring), from Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (first) + vēr (spring). Compare Italian and Spanish primavera, Romanian primăvară.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pri‧ma‧ve‧ra

Noun

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primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. spring (the season)
  2. (figurative, politics) spring (a period of political liberalization and democratization)
    a Primavera de Pragathe Prague Spring
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Seasons in Portuguese · estações, sazões (layout · text) · category
primavera (spring) verão (summer) outono (autumn) inverno (winter)

Sicilian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Late Latin prīma vēra (early spring), perhaps borrowed from Italian or Neapolitan, considering the stressed vowel outcome (Latin /ē/ yields /i/ in native Sicilian words). Cognates include Spanish primavera and Romanian primăvară.

Noun

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primavera f

  1. spring

See also

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Seasons in Sicilian · staciuna (layout · text) · category
primavera (spring) astati (summer) autunnu (autumn) mmernu (winter)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish primavera, from Late Latin prīma vēra, from Latin prīmus (first) + vēr (spring). Compare Italian primavera and Romanian primăvară.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾimaˈbeɾa/ [pɾi.maˈβ̞e.ɾa]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: pri‧ma‧ve‧ra

Noun

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primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. spring (season)
  2. (more common in the plural) year of age
    Synonyms: año, taco, abril
    Mi primo tiene cuarenta primaveras
    My cousin's forty [years old].
  3. primrose

Noun

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primavera m or f by sense (plural primaveras)

  1. simple soul; simple creature; simple sod

Noun

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primavera f (plural primaveras)

  1. (Mexico) American robin, Turdus migratorius

Derived terms

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See also

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Seasons in Spanish · estaciones (layout · text) · category
primavera (spring) verano (summer), estío (summer) otoño (fall, autumn) invierno (winter)

Further reading

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