alijar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French alléger, from Latin alleviāre. Doublet of aliviar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧li‧jar
=== Verb ===
alijar (first-person singular present alijo, first-person singular preterite alijei, past participle alijado)
(nautical) to jettison
to relief, lighten
Synonym: aliviar
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=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“alijar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Middle French alejer (whence French alléger), from Latin alleviāre. Doublet of aliviar. First attested c. 1492.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aliˈxaɾ/ [a.liˈxaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: a‧li‧jar
=== Verb ===
alijar (first-person singular present alijo, first-person singular preterite alijé, past participle alijado)
to lighten
(nautical) to unload
to smuggle onto the shore
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=== Further reading ===
“alijar”, 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