corte
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cōrtem, accusative of cōrs, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”).
Noun edit
corte f (plural cortes)
Noun edit
corte m (plural cortes)
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
Deverbal from cortar or borrowed from Spanish corte.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
corte m (plural cortes)
- a cut
- a cutting edge
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese corte (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cōrtem, accusative of cōrs, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”). The traditional meaning, stable, is already attested in 10th century, in local Medieval Latin documents. The meaning Royal court is attested in the 13th century.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
corte f (plural cortes)
- stable
- 1278, J. I. Fernández de Viana y Vieites, editor, Colección diplomática del monasterio de Santa María de Pantón, Lugo: Deputación, page 36:
- e fagades y casas alí hu deven a estar, celeyro e coziña e corte, e estas casas deven a seer feytas en estes quatro anos primeiros que veẽ.
- and you should build there houses, a barn, kitchen and stable; and this houses must be build during the next four years
- court (the residence of a sovereign)
- (figurative, dated) the government
- (in the plural) the parliament
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
corte
- inflection of cortar:
References edit
- “corte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “corte” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “corte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “corte” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “corte” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cōrtem, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”). Doublet of the borrowing coorte.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
corte f (plural corti)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- corte in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- corte in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- corte in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- corte in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- corte in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- corte in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkoːr.te/, [ˈkoːrt̪ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkor.te/, [ˈkɔrt̪e]
Noun edit
cōrte
Middle English edit
Noun edit
corte
- Alternative form of court
Neapolitan edit
Adjective edit
corte f pl
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: cor‧te
Noun edit
corte m (plural cortes)
- cut
- the act of cutting
- O corte tem de ser preciso. ― The cut needs to be precise.
- visible result of a cut (e.g. a wound or damage to an object)
- Tenho um corte no meu dedo! ― I have a cut on my finger!
- haircut
- Esse é um corte elegante. ― That is an elegant cut.
- (finance) reduction in expenses
- Cortes serão necessários para evitar prejuízo. ― Cuts will be necessary to avoid loss.
- the act of cutting
- cutting edge
- Esta faca tem um bom corte. ― This knife has a good cutting edge.
- (fashion) a particular style or way certain pieces are made
- corte inglês ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- Synonym: talhe
- suspension (the act of stopping a habitual activity or the flow of something)
- Se não pagar a companhia, sofrerá corte de energia. ― If you don't pay the company, you will experience power suspension.
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:corte.
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: cor‧te
Verb edit
corte
- inflection of cortar:
Etymology 3 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese corte, from Latin cōrtem, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”). Doublet of coorte, a borrowing.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: cor‧te
Noun edit
corte f (plural cortes)
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:corte.
Alternative forms edit
Descendants edit
- → Malayalam: കോടതി (kōṭati)
Further reading edit
- “corte” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “corte” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “corte” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “corte” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “corte” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Deverbal from cortar (“to cut”).
Noun edit
corte m (plural cortes)
- cut (the act of cutting)
- cut (the result of cutting)
- cut (an opening resulting from cutting; an incision or wound)
- Synonym: (Latin America) cortada
- haircut
- (colloquial) embarrassment
- Synonym: vergüenza
- Me da corte hacerlo.
- I'm embarrassed to do it.
- style or type
- Hay varios cortes de mediocampista. Necesitamos un mediocampista de corte defensivo, un jugador con un corte parecido al del ghanés Thomas Partey.
- There are many types of midfielder. We need a defensive-type midfielder, a player with a style similar to that of Ghana's Thomas Partey.
- cross section
- Synonym: sección transversal
- 1993, Francisco Carrasco Cantos, Geología de la Cueva de Nerja:
- En este trabajo se incluye un mapa geológico que se ha realizado exclusivamente para esta publicación y una serie de cortes geológicos que nos ponen de manifiesto la estructura geológica de la región
- This work contains a geological map made exclusively for this publication and a series of geological cross-sections that explain the geological structure of the region.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
corte
- inflection of cortar:
Etymology 3 edit
Inherited from Latin cōrtem, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”). Doublet of the borrowed cohorte.
Noun edit
corte f (plural cortes)
- court (the hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “corte”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams edit
Tarantino edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
corte