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local.

local

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/loˈkaw/Brazil[loˈkaʊ̯]Brazil/luˈkal/Portugal[luˈkaɫ]Portugal

  1. local

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Late Latin locālis, from Latin locus. Cognate with the inherited lugar.

noun/loˈkaw/Brazil[loˈkaʊ̯]Brazil/luˈkal/Portugal[luˈkaɫ]Portugal

  1. premises, rooms

    masculine

  2. site

    masculine

  3. place, location

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Late Latin locālis, from Latin locus. Cognate with the inherited lugar.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.