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Liga

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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name

Meaning 1

The highest division of professional football in Spain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

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noun

Meaning 2

A manufacturing process involving lithography, electroplating, and molding, used microstructures with a very high aspect ratio.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: business, manufacturing

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History

Etymology

An abbreviation of German Lithographie (“lithography”) + Galvanoformung (“electroplating”) + Abformung (“molding”).

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: La Lliga — highest division of Spanish football
  • Spanish: La Liga — highest division of Spanish football