gordo

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See also: Gordo and гордо

Asturian

Adjective

gordo

  1. neuter of gordu

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese gordo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin gurdus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

gordo (feminine gorda, masculine plural gordos, feminine plural gordas)

  1. fat; thick
    Synonym: groso
  2. big; larger
    Antonym: miúdo
  3. fatty, greasy
    Antonym: magro

Derived terms

Adverb

gordo

  1. hard, strong
    Antonym: miúdo
    "Chove gordo?" "Chove miúdo!""Is it raining hard?" "No, it rains lightly!"

References

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese gordo and Spanish gordo and Kabuverdianu gordu.

Adjective

gordo

  1. thick
  2. fat

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese gordo, from Latin gurdus.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: gor‧do

Adjective

gordo (feminine gorda, masculine plural gordos, feminine plural gordas, comparable, comparative mais gordo, superlative o mais gordo or gordíssimo, diminutive gordinho, augmentative gordão)

  1. carrying a high amount of fat within one's body; fat; obese (of a person or animal)
    Synonym: obeso
    Antonym: magro
  2. containing a high amount of fat; greasy (of a food)
    Synonym: gorduroso
    Antonym: magro

Descendants

  • Kristang: godru
  • Papiamentu: gordo

Noun

gordo m (plural gordos, feminine gorda, feminine plural gordas)

  1. a fat man
    Synonym: obeso

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡôːrdo/
  • Hyphenation: gor‧do

Adverb

gȏrdo (Cyrillic spelling го̑рдо)

  1. proudly
  2. arrogantly

Further reading

  • gordo”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

gordo

  1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of gord

Sidamo

Gordo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾdo/
  • Hyphenation: gor‧do

Noun

gordo m 

  1. sky

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 32
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “gordo”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin gurdus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾdo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾdo
  • Syllabification: gor‧do

Adjective

gordo (feminine gorda, masculine plural gordos, feminine plural gordas, superlative gordísimo)

  1. fat
    Antonyms: delgado, flaco
    Los jóvenes son gordos.
    The children are fat.
  2. coarse
    Synonym: ríspido

Derived terms

See also

Noun

gordo m (plural gordos, feminine gorda, feminine plural gordas)

  1. fat man
    Synonyms: gordinflón, barrigón, panzón, guatón
  2. the grand prize in a lottery
  3. (endearing) honey
    ¿Vamos al cine, gordo?
    Can we go to the movie, honey?
  4. (informal, euphemistic) feces, the act of defecation, number two

Further reading