gallego

See also: Gallego

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈʎeɡo/ [ɡaˈʎe.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -eɡo
  • Syllabification: ga‧lle‧go

Adjective

gallego

  1. neuter singular of gallegu

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish gallego and Portuguese galego, from Latin Gallaecus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡalˈlɛ.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡo
  • Hyphenation: gal‧lè‧go

Adjective

gallego (feminine gallega, masculine plural galleghi, feminine plural galleghe)

  1. Galician

Noun

gallego m (plural galleghi, feminine gallega)

  1. Galician

Noun

gallego m (uncountable)

  1. Galician (language)

Further reading

  • gallego in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Gallaecus. Compare Galician galego and Portuguese galego.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈʝeɡo/ [ɡaˈʝe.ɣ̞o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈʎeɡo/ [ɡaˈʎe.ɣ̞o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈʃeɡo/ [ɡaˈʃe.ɣ̞o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈʒeɡo/ [ɡaˈʒe.ɣ̞o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eɡo
  • Syllabification: ga‧lle‧go

Adjective

gallego (feminine gallega, masculine plural gallegos, feminine plural gallegas)

  1. Galician

Derived terms

Noun

gallego m (plural gallegos, feminine gallega, feminine plural gallegas)

  1. Galician
  2. (Latin America) Spaniard

Noun

gallego m (uncountable)

  1. Galician (language)

Further reading

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