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lar

USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural in sense 2).
el lar(
lahr
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1.
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
(literary)
(chimney)
a. hearth
La anciana se quedó dormida junto al lar con el gato en el regazo.The old woman fell asleep by the hearth with the cat on her lap.
a. lar
La familia romana rindió culto a los lares domésticos durante la cena.The Roman family worshipped the domestic lares at dinner.
los lares
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. home
Los soldados soñaban con volver a sus lares tras la larga guerra.The soldiers dreamed of returning home after the long war.
b. parts
Dicen que el actor nació aquí pero jamás se ha visto por estos lares.They say the actor was born here, but he's never been seen around these parts.
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