rastro

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Galician

Rastros (for fishing)

Alternative forms

Etymology

13th century. From Latin rastrum (“rake”).

Pronunciation

Noun

rastro m (plural rastros)

  1. track; trail (mark left by something that has passed along)
    • c1295, R. Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 134:
      Ca hũu arçipreste do castelo, ome mao et auol, foy aa caça et, el andando per aquel monte, caerõlle os podengos no rastro do conde et da jnfãte
      Because an archpriest of the castle, a mean and vile man, went hunting and, while wandering about that hill, his hounds found the trail of the count and the Princess
    Synonym: pista
  2. (figuratively) trace
    Synonyms: pista, vestixio
  3. large wooden rake
    Synonym: angazo
  4. a fishing technique which uses long handled rakes
    Synonym: raño
  5. (computing) cookie
  6. shoe of the plough
    Synonyms: cabeza, dental, rostro

References

Italian

Etymology

From Latin rastrum.

Noun

rastro m (plural rastri)

  1. rake (Variant of: rastrello)
  2. scarifier
  3. (music) A device for drawing the lines of a stave

Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) rāstrō

  1. dative singular of rāstrum
  2. ablative singular of rāstrum

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin rastrum (“rake”).

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

rastro m (plural rastros)

  1. track; trail (mark left by something that has passed along)
  2. (figuratively) trace
    A polícia não encontrou rastros de ninguém.
    The police didn't find anyone's traces.

Usage notes

The form rasto is more commonly used than rastro[1].

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Davies, Mark and Michael Ferreira (2015 October 29 (last accessed)) “Corpus do Português: 45 million words, 1300s-1900s”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[1]

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rāstrum. Compare English raster.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrastɾo/ [ˈras.t̪ɾo]
  • Hyphenation: ras‧tro
  • Audio (Argentina):(file)

Noun

rastro m (plural rastros)

  1. sign, trace, vestige, scent
  2. trail, spoor (i.e., marked indication to track and follow)
    un rastro de sangre ― a trail of blood
  3. flea market, public market (especially El Rastro in Madrid)
  4. offshoot, layer
  5. rake

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