gordo
Asturian
Adjective
gordo
- neuter of gordu
Galician
Alternative forms
- bechoco
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese gordo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin gurdus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡoɾðʊ]
Adjective
gordo m (feminine singular gorda, masculine plural gordos, feminine plural gordas)
- fat; thick
- Synonym: groso
- big; larger
- Antonym: miúdo
- fatty, greasy
- Antonym: magro
Derived terms
- dedo gordo
- engordar
- gordecho
- gordura
- sal gordo
Adverb
gordo
- hard, strong
- "Chove gordo?" "Chove miúdo!" ― "Is it raining hard?" "No, it rains lightly!"
- Antonym: miúdo
References
- “gordo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “gordo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “gordo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “gordo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “gordo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese gordo and Spanish gordo and Kabuverdianu gordu.
Adjective
gordo
- thick
- fat
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese gordo, from Latin gurdus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʁ.du/ [ˈɡoɦ.du]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾ.du/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʁ.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡoɻ.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾ.du/ [ˈɡoɾ.ðu]
- Hyphenation: gor‧do
Adjective
gordo (feminine gorda, masculine plural gordos, feminine plural gordas, comparable, comparative maisgordo, superlative o maisgordo or gordíssimo, diminutive gordinho, augmentative gordão)
- (of a person or animal) carrying a high amount of fat within one's body; fat; obese
- Synonym: obeso
- Antonym: magro
- (of a food) containing a high amount of fat; greasy
- Synonym: gorduroso
- Antonym: magro
Descendants
- Kristang: godru
- Papiamentu: gordo
Noun
gordo m (plural gordos, feminine gorda, feminine plural gordas)
- a fat man
- Synonym: obeso
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡôːrdo/
- Hyphenation: gor‧do
Adverb
gȏrdo (Cyrillic spelling го̑рдо)
- proudly
- arrogantly
Adjective
gordo
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of gord
Sidamo
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾdo/
- Hyphenation: gor‧do
Noun
gordo m
- 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
From Latin gurdus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾdo/ [ˈɡoɾ.ð̞o]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -oɾdo
- Syllabification: gor‧do
Adjective
gordo (feminine gorda, masculine plural gordos, feminine plural gordas, superlative gordísimo)
- fat
- Los jóvenes son gordos.
- The children are fat.
- Antonyms: delgado, flaco
- coarse
Derived terms
(diminutive gordito)
- caer gordo
- colayo gordo
- dedo gordo
- engordar
- gordinflón
- gordura
- hacer la vista gorda
- perra gorda
- pez gordo
- regordete
- sudar la gota gorda
- vacas gordas
See also
- grasa
- obeso
- sobrepeso
Noun
gordo m (plural gordos, feminine gorda, feminine plural gordas)
- fat man
- Synonyms: gordinflón, barrigón, panzón, guatón
- the grand prize in a lottery
- (endearing) Honey
- ¿Vamos al cine, gordo?
- Can we go to the movie, honey?
- (informal, euphemistic) feces, the act of defecation, number two
Further reading
- “gordo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014