lugar

Borrowed from Spanish lugar.

• IPA^(key): /luˈɡaɾ/ [l̪uˈɡaɾ]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: lu‧gar

lugár (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜍ᜔)

1. place, location, position

   Synonyms: puwesto, destino, kamugtakan, rona

2. area

   Synonyms: rehiyon, palibot

Inherited from Spanish lugar (“place”).

• IPA^(key): /luˈɡaɾ/, [luˈɡaɾ]
• Hyphenation: lu‧gar

lugar

1. place

From Spanish lugar.

lugar

1. place

• logar

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lugar, logar, from Late Latin locālis, locālem (“local”), from Latin locus.

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Hyphenation: lu‧gar

lugar m (plural lugares)

1. place (an area)

   Synonym: sitio

2. place (a position in a competition)
3. village, hamlet, neighbourhood, farm

   Synonyms: aldea, barrio, casal

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “lugar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “lugar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lugar”, 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), “lugar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lugar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From Spanish lugar, with o changed to u to avoid confusion with logo.

• IPA^(key): /lu.ɡar/

lugar (present lugas, past lugis, future lugos, conditional lugus, imperative lugez)

1. (transitive) To let out, rent out, hire out, lease out (something, from someone)

• lugo (“letting, renting, leasing (by the proprietor)”)
• lugo-kontrato (“lease”)

• loko
• lokacar

From Portuguese lugar.

lugar

1. place
2. location

Inherited from Old Spanish logar (“place”), from Late Latin locālem, from Latin locus. Doublet of lokal.

lugar m (Hebrew spelling לוגאר)^[1]

1. place (spot)
   • 2006, Matilda Koén-Sarano, Por el plazer de kontar‎^[1], page 221:

     Muestros platos, ke provienen de Espanya, de Turkía, de Gresia i de munchos otros lugares, por sus variedad i sus buena savor, pueden trankilamente entrar en los livros de rechetas de todo el mundo.

     Our dishes, which originate from Spain, Türkiye, Greece and many other places, can easily enter everybody’s cookbooks because of their variety and good flavour.

From Spanish lugar.

lugar m (definite singular lugaren, indefinite plural lugarer, definite plural lugarene)

1. cabin (on a ship)

• kabin

• “lugar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Spanish lugar.

lugar m (definite singular lugaren, indefinite plural lugarar, definite plural lugarane)

1. cabin (on a ship)

• kabin

• “lugar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• logar (dated, dialectal)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese logar, from Late Latin locālem (“local”), from Latin locus (“place”), from Latin stlocus, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to put”).

Compare Galician lugar, Fala lugal, Asturian llugar, and Spanish lugar. Doublet of local.

• (Rural Central Brazil) IPA^(key): /luˈɡaɹ/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: lu‧gar

lugar m (plural lugares)

2. place (a location or position)

   Synonyms: local, localidade, localização, sítio

   Não vamos a Camelote, é um lugar pateta.

   Let’s not go to Camelot, it’s a silly place.

4. available room

   Synonym: espaço

   Há lugar para cinco pessoas neste carro.

   There is room for five people in this car.

6. place (a position within a rank)

   Synonym: posição

   Quem fica em primeiro lugar ganha medalha de ouro.

   He who gets first place earns gold medals.

8. (uncountable) opportunity (a chance for advancement, progress or profit)

   Synonym: oportunidade

   Não dê lugar à corrupção.

   Leave no space for corruption.

   Não tive lugar para terminar o serviço.

   I didn’t have an opportunity to finish the job.

10. a reserved or available seat

    Teremos que comer em outro lugar, aqui não há mais lugares.

    We will have to eat elsewhere, there are no seats left here.

12. a position in a book, song or film

    Parei de ler o livro naquele lugar.

    I stopped reading the book at that spot.

From lug (“forest”) +‎ -ar.

lùgār m anim (Cyrillic spelling лу̀га̄р)

1. ranger, forester

• “lugar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

• logar (archaic)

From older logar, from Old Spanish logar, from Late Latin locālem, from Latin locus. Doublet of local.

• IPA^(key): /luˈɡaɾ/ [luˈɣ̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: lu‧gar

lugar m (plural lugares)

1. place

   Synonym: sitio

   • 2025 April 9, Jennifer Hansler, “USAID informa a su personal extranjero que será despedido a mediados de agosto”, in CNN en Español‎^[2]:

     “Y es especialmente ofensivo para quienes, en lugares peligrosos, perseveraron trabajando con nosotros y se quedaron sin nada, ni siquiera una visa especial de inmigrante (SIV)”. Una SIV, o visa especial de inmigrante, permite el reasentamiento en EE.UU. a quienes trabajaron para el gobierno estadounidense.

     “And it’s especially offensive to those who, in dangerous places, persevered working with us and were left with nothing, not even a Special Immigrant Visa (SIV).” An SIV, or Special Immigrant Visa, allows resettlement in the U.S. for those who have worked for the U.S. government.

• “lugar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

• lugal

Borrowed from Spanish lugar. Doublet of lokal.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /luˈɡaɾ/ [lʊˈɣaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: lu‧gar

lugár (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜇ᜔)

1. place; location

   Synonyms: pook, dako, lunan

2. position

   Synonyms: puwesto, kinalalagyan, kinaroroonan, posisyon

3. territory

   Synonym: teritoryo

4. vacancy (in an office, etc.)

   Synonym: bakante

5. opportunity; chance

   Synonyms: pagkakataon, panahon

6. district; area

   Synonyms: distrito, purok, pook