Galician edit

Etymology edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from estrela (star). Cognate with Portuguese estrelar and Spanish estrellar.

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Verb edit

estrelar (first-person singular present estrelo, first-person singular preterite estrelei, past participle estrelado)

  1. (transitive) to cover with stars or to shape into a star
  2. (transitive) to smash
  3. (transitive, of eggs) to fry (eggs)
    Synonyms: fritir, frixir
  4. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to crash

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References edit

  • estrelado” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • estrelad” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • estrelar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • estrelar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • estrelar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
  • estrelar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese. Compare Galician estrelar and Spanish estrellar.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.tɾeˈla(ʁ)/ [is.tɾeˈla(h)], /es.tɾeˈla(ʁ)/ [es.tɾeˈla(h)]
 

  • Hyphenation: es‧tre‧lar

Verb edit

estrelar (first-person singular present estrelo, first-person singular preterite estrelei, past participle estrelado)

  1. (transitive) to cover with stars or to shape into a star
  2. (transitive, of eggs) to fry (eggs)
  3. (Brazil) to star (to perform in a play or film)
    Synonym: protagonizar

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