calote

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Galician

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from French calotte.

Pronunciation

Noun

calote m (plural calotes)

  1. scam (fraudulent deal)
    Synonym: pufo
  2. trickery, ruse
    Synonyms: engano, trampa

Derived terms

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧lo‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French culotte.

Noun

calote m (plural calotes)

  1. scam (fraudulent deal)
    Synonyms: burla, (Brazil) golpe

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French calotte.

Noun

calote f (plural calotes)

  1. Alternative form of calota

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “calote” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 “calote” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

calote f

  1. inflection of calotă:
    1. indefinite plural
    2. indefinite genitive/dative singular
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