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Galician
Noun
palheta f (plural palhetas, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of palleta
Further reading
- “palheta” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Alteration of paleta.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -etɐ
- Hyphenation: pa‧lhe‧ta
Noun
palheta f (plural palhetas)
- any thin piece of material used for a specific purpose
- (music) reed (vibrating part of the mouthpiece of some woodwind instruments)
- (music) plectrum; pick (small piece of material for plucking the strings)
- Synonym: plectro
- (painting) Alternative form of paleta
- a slat of a Venetian blind
- a blade of a fan or propeller
Noun
palheta m (plural palhetas)
- Ellipsis of chapéu-palheta (“boater”)
Further reading
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
palheta
- inflection of palhetar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative