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Galician
Cancela ("gate")
Cancela ("gate")
Etymology
From Latin cancellus ( “ grate; barrier ” ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /kanˈθɛla̝/ , ( western ) /kanˈsɛla̝/
Noun
cancela m (plural cancelas )
gate ( doorlike barred or planked structure outside a house )
O falar non ten cancelas ( proverb ) ― Speech has no gates
Derived terms
References
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006 –2018 ) “cancela ”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006 –2013 ), “cancela ”, 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 ), “cancela ”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014 –2024 ), “cancela ”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega , →ISSN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From cancelo , from Latin cancellus .
Noun
cancela f (plural cancelas )
gate
1995 , José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira , Caminho:A cama que servia de cancela foi afastada rapidamente, uma a uma as mulheres entraram, [ …] The bed that functioned as gate was quickly pulled aside, one by one the women entered,
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
cancela
inflection of cancelar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Further reading
“cancela ”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008 –2024
“cancela ”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006 –2024
“cancela ” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo , 1913
“cancela ”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003 –2024
“cancela ”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015 –2024
“cancela ”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008 –2024
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : ( Spain ) /kanˈθela/
IPA (key ) : ( Latin America, Philippines ) /kanˈsela/
Rhymes: -ela
Syllabification: can‧ce‧la
Etymology 1
From cancel .
Noun
cancela f (plural cancelas )
lattice gate
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
cancela
inflection of cancelar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Further reading