albor
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [əlˈβo]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [əlˈbo]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [alˈboɾ]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin albōrem.
==== Noun ====
albor f (plural albors)
whiteness
Synonym: blancor
dawnlight
=== Etymology 2 ===
Inherited from Latin alburnus. Doublet of alburn, a learned borrowing.
==== Noun ====
albor m (plural albors)
bleak (fish of the genus Alburnus)
=== Further reading ===
“albor”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin albor.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /alˈβoɾ/
=== Noun ===
albor m (plural albores)
dawn
Synonyms: abrente, alborada, amencer, aurora
leaping mullet (Chelon saliens)
==== Derived terms ====
Albor
alborada
=== References ===
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “albor”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “albor”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From albus (“white”) + -or.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaɫ.bɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈal.bor]
=== Noun ===
albor m (genitive albōris); third declension
whiteness
albumen, egg white
Synonyms: albāmentum, albumen, album
Coordinate terms: vitellus, vitellum
==== Declension ====
Third-declension noun.
==== Synonyms ====
(whiteness): albēdō, albitūdō, album
(albumen): albāmentum, album, albūmen
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
=== References ===
“albor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
"albor", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“albor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
=== Anagrams ===
labor, labrō
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin albōrem. Doublet of alvor.
=== Noun ===
albor m (plural albores)
dawn
dawnlight
==== Synonyms ====
aurora, alvor, alva, alba, alvorada, amanhecer, dilúculo, arrebol (dawnlight)
=== Further reading ===
“albor”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“albor”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin alborem, from Latin albus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /alˈboɾ/ [alˈβ̞oɾ]
Rhymes: -oɾ
Syllabification: al‧bor
=== Noun ===
albor m (plural albores)
whiteness (state of being white)
Synonyms: blancura, albura
dawnlight
dawn
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“albor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025