lealtad

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From lealdad, from leal +‎ -dad, possibly corresponding to Medieval Latin legalitās, legalitātem, from Latin legālis. By surface analysis, leal +‎ -tad. Compare Portuguese lealdade, French loyauté, Italian lealtà. Doublet of legalidad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lealˈtad/ [le.al̪ˈt̪að̞]
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: le‧al‧tad

Noun

lealtad f (plural lealtades)

  1. loyalty
    Antonym: deslealtad

Further reading

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