vereda
See also: Vereda
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
vereda (plural veredas)
- A scattered settlement in Latin America.
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vereda f (plural veredes)
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- “vereda” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ve‧re‧da
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vereda f (plural veredas)
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Etymology edit
From Early Medieval Latin verēda (“path, main road”), perhaps from Late Latin verēdus (“light breed of horse”), from Gaulish *werēdos, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *uɸorēdos (compare Welsh gorwydd (“horse”)).
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Noun edit
vereda f (plural veredas)
- path, lane
- (Latin America) sidewalk
- (figurative) right track; straight and narrow
- (Colombia) an administrative subdivision of a Colombian municipality
- Synonym: Vda. (abbreviation)
Further reading edit
- “vereda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014