izquierda

== Asturian == === Adjective === izquierda f sg feminine singular of izquierdu == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Basque ezkerra, absolutive singular form of ezker (“left”). Cognate with Catalan esquerra and Portuguese esquerda. Displaced siniestra. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iθˈkjeɾda/ [iθˈkjeɾ.ð̞a] (Spain) IPA(key): /isˈkjeɾda/ [isˈkjeɾ.ð̞a] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -eɾda Syllabification: iz‧quier‧da === Noun === izquierda f (uncountable) left (side, direction) Gire a la izquierda. ― Turn left. (politics) left ==== Antonyms ==== derecha (“the right”) ==== Derived terms ==== === Adjective === izquierda f sg feminine singular of izquierdo === Further reading === “izquierdo”, 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