pesado

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pesado, from pesar.

Pronunciation

Participle

pesado (feminine pesada, masculine plural pesados, feminine plural pesadas)

  1. past participle of pesar

Adjective

pesado (feminine pesada, masculine plural pesados, feminine plural pesadas)

  1. heavy
  2. intense, deep
    • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 59:
      Et tu entõ leuãtarte as asi com̃o se leuãtases de sono pesado
      And then you'll awake as if you were awaking from a deep sleep
  3. (of earth, soil) having good quality, rich; humid
  4. formal, serious
  5. boring, repetitive
  6. weighted

References

  • Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (20062022) “pesado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “pesad”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • pesado” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • pesado” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • pesado” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

Past participle of pesar. From Old Galician-Portuguese pesado.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pe‧sa‧do

Participle

pesado (feminine pesada, masculine plural pesados, feminine plural pesadas)

  1. past participle of pesar

Adjective

pesado (feminine pesada, masculine plural pesados, feminine plural pesadas, comparable, comparative mais pesado, superlative o mais pesado or pesadíssimo, diminutive pesadinho, augmentative pesadão)

  1. heavy (having great weight)
  2. heavy, deep, intense (of great force or intensity)

Descendants

  • Guinea-Bissau Creole: pisadu
  • Kabuverdianu: pizadu

Spanish

Etymology

Past participle of pesar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈsado/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: pe‧sa‧do

Adjective

pesado (feminine pesada, masculine plural pesados, feminine plural pesadas)

  1. heavy in weight, weighty
  2. annoying
  3. boring
  4. serious

Derived terms

Noun

pesado m (plural pesados, feminine pesada, feminine plural pesadas)

  1. (informal) pest, annoying person

Participle

pesado (feminine pesada, masculine plural pesados, feminine plural pesadas)

  1. past participle of pesar

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