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izquierda

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Asturian

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Adjective

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izquierda f sg

  1. feminine singular of izquierdu

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Basque ezkerra, absolutive singular form of ezker (left). Cognate with Catalan esquerra and Portuguese esquerda. Displaced siniestra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /iθˈkjeɾda/ [iθˈkjeɾ.ð̞a]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /isˈkjeɾda/ [isˈkjeɾ.ð̞a]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾda
  • Syllabification: iz‧quier‧da

Noun

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izquierda f (uncountable)

  1. left (side, direction)
    Gire a la izquierda.Turn left.
  2. (politics) left

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Adjective

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izquierda f sg

  1. feminine singular of izquierdo

Further reading

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