See also: Gallego

Asturian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈʎeɡo/, [ɡaˈʎe.ɣ̞o]

Adjective

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gallego

  1. neuter singular of gallegu

Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

  1. Galician

Noun

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gallego m (plural galleghi, feminine gallega)

  1. Galician

Noun

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gallego m (uncountable)

  1. Galician (language)
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Further reading

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

Spanish

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

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

Adjective

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

  1. Galician

Derived terms

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Noun

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

  1. Galician
  2. (Latin America) Spaniard

Noun

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gallego m (uncountable)

  1. Galician (language)

Further reading

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