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spare

nounmasculine/subɾɨsɐˈlẽtɨ/medium

so·bres·sa·len·te

Definition

Something kept for replacing something else in case of need.
Don't forget to check the spare tyre before a long trip.
The company keeps a stock of spare parts.
Common collocations
spare tyrespare part

Etymology

Derivação regressiva de 'sobressair' (do latim 'super-' + 'salire').

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