folga
Meaning
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- (masculine) rest
- (masculine) fallow
- (masculine) strike, stoppage
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈfɔlɣɐ]
Etymology
Attested since circa 1300. Back-formation from folgar. Cognate with Portuguese folga and Spanish huelga and juerga
New
folgar
- (intransitive) to have time off
- (intransitive) to rest, to relax
- (intransitive,pronominal) to rejoice, to have fun; to congratulate; to be glad
- (intransitive) to be left fallow
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