paralelo
See also: paraleló
Esperanto edit
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Noun edit
paralelo (accusative singular paralelon, plural paraleloj, accusative plural paralelojn)
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Galician edit
Adjective edit
paralelo (feminine paralela, masculine plural paralelos, feminine plural paralelas)
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Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin parallēlus, from Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + ἄλληλος (állēlos, “one another”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧le‧lo
Adjective edit
paralelo (feminine paralela, masculine plural paralelos, feminine plural paralelas)
- (geometry) parallel (of two or more (straight) lines, (flat) surfaces etc: equally distant from one another at all points)
- Synonym: equidistante
- (computing) parallel (involving the processing of multiple tasks at the same time)
- parallel (having the same overall direction)
- (of events) happening at the same time
- (electricity) describes conductor which are in parallel
- which is used as an alternative to something official
- Synonym: alternativo
- Antonyms: oficial, principal
- Em algumas cidades, as pessoas usam moeda paralela, ao invés do real.
- In some cities, people use alternative currency, instead of real.
- Esse é um controle remoto paralelo, não é original.
- This is an alternative remote control, not the original one.
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- (equally distant from one another): oblíquo, perpendicular
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Noun edit
paralelo m (plural paralelos)
- (geography) parallel (line of latitude)
- a comparison (evaluation of the similarities and differences)
- Synonyms: comparação, confronto, cotejo
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- (line of latitude): meridiano
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Etymology 1 edit
From Latin parallēlus, from Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + ἄλληλος (állēlos, “one another”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
paralelo (feminine paralela, masculine plural paralelos, feminine plural paralelas)
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Further reading edit
- “paralelo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
paralelo