correa
Asturian
Alternative forms
- correya
- currea
- curreya
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈrea/ [koˈre.a]
- Rhymes: -ea
- Syllabification: co‧rre‧a
Noun
correa f (plural correes)
Further reading
- Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “correa”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
- “correa”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese correa, from Latin corrigia. Compare Portuguese correia and Spanish correa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈrea/ [koˈre.ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ea
- Hyphenation: co‧rre‧a
Noun
correa f (plural correas)
- leather strap
- 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 34:
- tã grã fame era dentro na vila, que comiã os coyros et as correas
- there was such big hunger inside the town that they were eating the leathers and straps
- leash
- 1555, Hernán Núñez, Refranes en Romance:
- As veces ruyn gadela roy boa correa
- Sometimes a bad bitch gnaws a good leash
- elasticity of a dough
- sea thongs (Himanthalia elongate)
- Synonym: correola
- sea-laces (Chorda filum)
- juvenile specimen of conger
Derived terms
- Correa
- correaría
References
- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “correa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “correa”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “correa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “correa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “correa”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /korˈre.a/
- Rhymes: -ea
- Hyphenation: cor‧ré‧a
Noun
correa f (plural corree)
- female equivalent of correo (“accomplice”)
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin corrigia (“shoelace”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈrea/ [koˈre.a]
- Rhymes: -ea
- Syllabification: co‧rre‧a
Noun
correa f (plural correas)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Tagalog: korea
Further reading
- “correa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024