vitela

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See also: Vitela

Galician

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Etymology

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Probably a learned borrowing from Latin vitella, diminutive of vitula.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vitela m (plural vitelas)

  1. calf (animal)
    Synonyms: cuxo, tenreira, xato
  2. veal (meat)
    Synonym: tenreira

References

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  • vitela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • vitela” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: vi‧te‧la

Noun

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vitela f (plural vitelas)

  1. female equivalent of vitelo (young cow)
  2. veal (flesh of a calf)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin vitella, diminutive of vitula.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /biˈtela/ [biˈt̪e.la]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: vi‧te‧la

Noun

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vitela f (plural vitelas)

  1. vellum
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