See also: fáról

Hungarian edit

Etymology edit

far +‎ -ol

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɒrol]
  • Hyphenation: fa‧rol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb edit

farol

  1. to back (to go in the reverse direction)
  2. to skid (to slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard)

Conjugation edit

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Further reading edit

  • farol in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • farol in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Portuguese edit

 
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farol (sense 1)

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian farolo, diminutive of faro, from Latin pharus (lighthouse), from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros), an island in Alexandria famous for its lighthouse. Compare Italian and Spanish faro, French phare.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: fa‧rol

Noun edit

farol m (plural faróis)

  1. lighthouse (building containing a light to warn or guide ships)
    Synonym: (archaic) almenara
  2. automobile light
    Synonym: luz
  3. (Brazil) traffic light
    Synonyms: semáforo, (Brazil) sinaleiro

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Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From faro, from Latin pharus, from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /faˈɾol/ [faˈɾol]
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: fa‧rol

Noun edit

farol m (plural faroles)

  1. lantern
  2. headlight (bike or automobile light)
  3. streetlamp
  4. lighthouse
  5. bluff (act of bluffing)

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Descendants edit

  • Bikol Central: parol
  • Cebuano: parol
  • English: farol
  • Tagalog: parol

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