vaga de calor

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Galician[edit]

Vaga de Calor ("heatwave")

Etymology[edit]

A calque: vaga (wave) de (of) calor (heat).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɣa̝ ðe̝ kaˈloɾ/

Noun[edit]

vaga de calor f (plural vagas de calor)

  1. heatwave
    • 2006, Truman Capote, “Summer Crossing”, in Cruceiro de verán, Editorial Galaxia, →ISBN, page 95:
      O outro día, luns, marcou o inicio dunha vaga de calor digna de ser recordada.
      The next day, Monday, marked the start of a memorable heatwave.

References[edit]

  • vaga de calor” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.