correa
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
correa f (plural correes)
Galician edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese correa, from Latin corrigia. Compare Portuguese correia and Spanish correa.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
correa f (plural correas)
- leather strap
- 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 34:
- tã grã fame era dentro na vila, que comiã os coyros et as correas
- there was such big hunger inside the town that they were eating the leathers and straps
- leash
- 1555, Hernán Núñez, Refranes en Romance:
- As veces ruyn gadela roy boa correa
- Sometimes a bad bitch gnaws a good leash
- elasticity of a dough
- sea thongs (Himanthalia elongate)
- Synonym: correola
- sea-laces (Chorda filum)
- juvenile specimen of conger
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “correa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “correa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “correa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “correa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “correa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
correa f (plural corree)
- female equivalent of correo (“accomplice”)
Anagrams edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin corrigia (“shoelace”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
correa f (plural correas)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Tagalog: korea
Further reading edit
- “correa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014