magra
See also: Magra
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡɾə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡɾa/
Adjective
magra
- feminine singular of magre
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from English meager, French maigre, German mager, Italian magro, Spanish magro. Decision no. 82, Progreso III.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɡra/
Adjective
magra
- lean, meager, lank, spare
- Antonym: grasa
- (of things) poor, sorry, scant, meager
Derived terms
- magracha (“emaciated”)
- magrajo (“the lean (of meat)”)
- magrega (“emaciated”)
- magreskar (“to become lean”)
- magreso (“meagerness”)
- magrigar (“to make lean”)
- magro (“a lean person”)
References
- Progreso II (in Ido), 1909–1910, page 734
- Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 386
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡra/
- Rhymes: -aɡra
- Hyphenation: mà‧gra
Adjective
magra f sg
- feminine singular of magro
Noun
magra f (plural magre)
- low water (in a river)
- scarcity (of money, etc.)
Anagrams
- grama
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡɾɐ/ [ˈma.ɣɾɐ]
- Hyphenation: ma‧gra
- Rhymes: -aɡɾɐ
Adjective
magra f sg
- feminine singular of magro
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɡɾa/ [ˈma.ɣ̞ɾa]
- Rhymes: -aɡɾa
- Syllabification: ma‧gra
Noun
magra f (plural magras)
- rasher
Adjective
magra f sg
- feminine singular of magro
Further reading
- “magro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Adjective
magra
- absolute singular definite and plural form of mager.
Verb
magra (present magrar, preterite magrade, supine magrat, imperative magra)
- to lose weight, to become thin
Conjugation
Conjugation of magra (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | magra | — | ||
| Supine | magrat | — | ||
| Imperative | magra | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | magren | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | magrar | magrade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | magra | magrade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | magre | magrade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | magrande | |||
| Past participle | magrad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms
- avmagra
Anagrams
- gamar, magar