flagelo

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See also: flageló

Galician

Noun

flagelo m (plural flagelos, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of flaxelo

Further reading

  • “flagelo” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin flagellum.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: fla‧ge‧lo
  • Audio (Brazil):(file)

Noun

flagelo m (plural flagelos)

  1. scourge; a whip, especially one used to hit people
  2. scourge (a persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble)
  3. bane, a cause of suffering or source of pain and anguish
  4. (microbiology) flagellum (whip-like appendage in bacteria and protists)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: fla‧ge‧lo

Verb

flagelo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of flagelar

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flaˈxelo/
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Syllabification: fla‧ge‧lo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin flagellum.

Noun

flagelo m (plural flagelos)

  1. whip
    Synonyms: látigo, azote
  2. (biology) flagellum
  3. calamity, sorrow, affliction
  4. disaster

Etymology 2

Verb

flagelo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of flagelar

Further reading

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