aleve
Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic العَيْب (al-ʕáyb), from Arabic عَيْب (ʕayb, “fault, defect”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈlebe/ [aˈle.β̞e]
- Rhymes: -ebe
- Syllabification: a‧le‧ve
Adjective
aleve m or f (masculine and feminine plural aleves)
- treacherous
- Synonyms: alevoso, traicionero
Derived terms
Further reading
- “aleve”, 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