galera
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin galea, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē, “type of shellfish”), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós, “shark”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
galera f (plural galeres)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “galera” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French[edit]
Verb[edit]
galera
- third-person singular simple future of galer
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Archaic variant of galea (“galley”) used in the nautical sense, from which the primary modern usage derives.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
galera f (plural galere)
- (informal) prison, jail, jug
- (nautical) galley (long ship propelled primarily by oars)
- Synonym: galea
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- galera on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
galēra
References[edit]
- galera in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “galera”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian galera, from galea, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
galera f
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- galera in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- galera in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Catalan galera, from Latin galea, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē, “type of shellfish”), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós, “shark”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɛɾɐ
- Hyphenation: ga‧le‧ra
Noun[edit]
galera f (plural galeras)
Further reading[edit]
- galera on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From galea, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē, “type of shellfish”), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós, “shark”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
galera f (plural galeras)
- galley
- covered wagon
- mantis shrimp
- (Southern Cone) top hat
- Synonyms: chistera, sombrero de copa
Further reading[edit]
- “galera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Catalan terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Nautical
- ca:Printing
- ca:Crustaceans
- ca:Watercraft
- French non-lemma forms
- French verb forms
- Italian 3-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛra
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛra/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian informal terms
- it:Nautical
- it:Watercraft
- it:Prison
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin noun forms
- Polish terms borrowed from Italian
- Polish terms derived from Italian
- Polish terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Polish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Polish 3-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛra
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛra/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- pl:Nautical
- pl:Watercraft
- Portuguese terms derived from Catalan
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛɾɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛɾɐ/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Nautical
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Portuguese informal terms
- Spanish terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾa
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾa/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Crustaceans
- es:Headwear
- es:Watercraft