alegria

See also: alegría, Alegría, and Alegria

Catalan

Etymology

From alegre +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ə.ləˈɣɾi.ə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [a.leˈɣɾi.a]
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  • Rhymes: -ia

Noun

alegria f (plural alegries)

  1. (usually uncountable) joy, happiness

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese alegria. By surface analysis, alegre (“happy”) +‎ -ia.[1]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.leˈɡɾi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.leˈɡɾi.a/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɨˈɡɾi.ɐ/ [ɐ.lɨˈɣɾi.ɐ]

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /a.le.ˈɡɾi.ɐ/, /a.li.ˈɡɾi.ɐ/
  • Hyphenation: a‧le‧gri‧a

Noun

alegria f (plural alegrias)

  1. joy, happiness
  2. party; fun
  3. Synonym of gergelim

References
  1. “alegria” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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