folga
Meaning
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- (feminine) rest, day off (from work)
- (feminine) respite; break (a brief interval of rest or relief)
- (feminine) slack (extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɔw.ɡɐ/
Etymology
Deverbal from folgar. Compare Spanish huelga (“strike”).
New
folgar
- (intransitive) to have time off
- (intransitive) to rest, to relax
- (intransitive) to rejoice, to have fun
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