Masculine
Meaning
- (masculine) spare time, leisure; opportunity, occasion
- (masculine) pleasure, recreation
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/leˈθeɾ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese lezer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), probably borrowed from Old French leisir given its exclusive use as a noun, from Latin licēre, infinitive of licet. Compare Portuguese lazer and English leisure.
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