See also: galėtas

French

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Etymology

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From Old French galatas (housing in the upper part of a building), from the tower of Galata, in Constantinople.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡal.ta/ ~ /ɡal.tɑ/[1]
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  • Rhymes: , -a

Noun

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galetas m (plural galetas)

  1. garret
  2. (Switzerland) attic

References

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  1. ^ galetas”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norman

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Etymology

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From Old French galatas (housing in the upper part of a building), from the tower of Galata, in Constantinople.

Noun

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galetas m (plural galetas)

  1. (Jersey, architecture) loft (over main house)