lareto

Galician

Etymology 1

Back-formation from laretar.

Alternative forms

• lareta, laretas

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈɾeto̝/

Adjective

lareto (feminine lareta, masculine plural laretos, feminine plural laretas)

1. talkative; indiscreet

   Synonym: lercho

Noun

lareto m (plural laretos, feminine lareta, feminine plural laretas)

1. gossip, gossiper

   Synonyms: lercho, rexoubeiro

Related terms

• lar
• laretar

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lareto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lareto”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lareto”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

lareto

1. first-person singular present indicative of laretar