lacra
See also: lacrá
Portuguese
editPronunciation
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- Hyphenation: la‧cra
- Rhymes: -akɾɐ
Verb
editlacra
- inflection of lacrar:
Spanish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editProbably from lacre (“sealing wax, resin”), referring to the scars left over after being lashed.[1]
Noun
editlacra f (plural lacras)
- (medicine) scar, trace
- (figurative) fault, bane; blot
- 2018 December 8, Ignacio Garriga, quotee, “Ignacio, "harto" de ser el negro catalán de Vox: "Soy español. Eso es racismo"”, in El Español[1], retrieved 2021-02-01:
- El Procés es la gran lacra que ha fagocitado todos los problemas de los catalanes.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Etymology 2
editVerb
editlacra
- inflection of lacrar:
References
editFurther reading
edit- “lacra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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