parelha
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Substantivization of the feminine of Late Latin pariculus, diminutive of Latin pār. Compare Spanish pareja, Asturian pareya.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: pa‧re‧lha
Noun edit
parelha f (plural parelhas)
- team (a set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage)
- Synonym: par
- uma parelha de cavalos ― a team of horses
- (colloquial, of people) couple, pair
- (literature) couplet (a pair of lines with rhyming end words)
Adjective edit
parelha