palheta

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

Alteration of paleta.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -etɐ
  • Hyphenation: pa‧lhe‧ta

Noun

palheta f (plural palhetas)

  1. any thin piece of material used for a specific purpose
    1. (music) reed (vibrating part of the mouthpiece of some woodwind instruments)
    2. (music) plectrum; pick (small piece of material for plucking the strings)
      Synonym: plectro
    3. (painting) Alternative form of paleta
    4. a slat of a Venetian blind
    5. a blade of a fan or propeller

Noun

palheta m (plural palhetas)

  1. Ellipsis of chapéu-palheta (“boater”)

Etymology 2

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Verb

palheta

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