lealtad
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Etymology edit
From lealdad, from leal + -dad, possibly corresponding to Medieval Latin legalitās, legalitātem, from Latin legālis. By surface analysis, leal + -tad. Compare Portuguese lealdade, French loyauté, Italian lealtà. Doublet of legalidad.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lealtad f (plural lealtades)
- loyalty
- Antonym: deslealtad
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Further reading edit
- “lealtad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014