graxa

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin crassus.

Pronunciation

Noun

graxa f (plural graxas)

  1. grease
  2. fat
  3. lard

Related terms

Adjective

graxa

  1. feminine singular of graxo

References

  • grasso” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • graxa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • graxa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • graxa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aʃɐ
  • Hyphenation: gra‧xa

Noun

graxa f (plural graxas)

  1. shoe polish
  2. grease
    Synonym: banha
  3. lubricating grease
  4. flattery
    Synonyms: bajulação, lisonja, adulação, manteiga

Derived terms

Noun

graxa m or f by sense (plural graxas)

  1. shoeshiner
    Synonyms: engraxate, engraxador

Adjective

graxa

  1. feminine singular of graxo