lugar

1. (masculine) place (an area)
2. (masculine) place (a position in a competition)
3. (masculine) village, hamlet, neighbourhood, farm

Pronounced as (IPA)

[luˈɣaɾ]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: locus

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lugar, logar, from Late Latin locālis, locālem (“local”), from Latin locus.

Sentences

Este lugar parece deserto .

This place looks like a desert.

O primeiro deses fenómenos tivo lugar durante a I República .

The first of these took place during the First Republic.

Este lugar é famoso na zona por unha lenda chamada " lenda dos lobos ".

This place is famous in the area for a legend called "legend of wolves."

No lugar do Outeiro está situado o Castelo de Tebra .

In the place of the hill is located the Castle of Tebra.

A síntese ten lugar nunha reacción bioquímica de varios pasos.

The synthesis takes place in a multi-step biochemical reaction.

Existe un asentamento prerromano no lugar do Castro .

There is a pre-Roman settlement at the site of the Castro.