coleta

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word coleta. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word coleta, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say coleta in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word coleta you have here. The definition of the word coleta will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcoleta, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

Spanish coleta

Noun

coleta (plural coletas)

  1. (bullfighting) A pigtail, a symbol of the matador.

Translations

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish coleta.

Pronunciation

Noun

coleta f (plural coletas)

  1. (bullfighting) coleta

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish coleta.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: co‧le‧ta

Noun

coleta f (plural coletas)

  1. (bullfighting) coleta

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Latin collēcta. Doublet of colheita.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: co‧le‧ta

Noun

coleta f (plural coletas)

  1. collection; the act of collecting
  2. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: co‧le‧ta

Verb

coleta

  1. inflection of coletar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Etymology

From cola +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈleta/
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: co‧le‧ta

Noun

coleta f (plural coletas)

  1. ponytail
    Synonym: cola de caballo
  2. (bullfighting) coleta
  3. exhaust pipe
  4. afterthought

Derived terms

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia