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álacre

Portuguese, adjective/ˈa.la.kɾi/

álacre is spelled Á-L-A-C-R-E (6 letters). Álacre is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “alacritous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que sente alegria”.

What does álacre mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinealacritous

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que sente alegria 2. que transmite alegria 3. em que há alegria

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of álacre

  • álacres plural
  • alacre alternative obsolete

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce álacre?

  • Brazil /ˈa.la.kɾi/
  • Portugal /ˈa.lɐ.kɾɨ/
  • /ˈa.la.kɾi/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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