alumbre

See also: alumbré

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈlumbɾe/, [aˈlũmbɾe]

Etymology 1

From Latin alūmine, singular ablative of alūmen.

Noun

alumbre m (plural alumbres)

(chemistry) alum (an astringent salt)
Synonym: ajebe (obsolete)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

alumbre

First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of alumbrar.
Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of alumbrar.
Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of alumbrar.

Further reading

“alumbre” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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