gordo
Asturian
Adjective
gordo
- neuter of gordu
Galician
Alternative forms
- bechoco
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese gordo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin gurdus.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oɾdo
- Hyphenation: gor‧do
Adjective
gordo (feminine gorda, masculine plural gordos, feminine plural gordas)
Derived terms
- dedo gordo
- engordar
- gordecho
- gordura
- sal gordo
Adverb
gordo
- hard, strong
- Antonym: miúdo
- "Chove gordo?" "Chove miúdo!" ― "Is it raining hard?" "No, it rains lightly!"
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “gordo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “gordo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “gordo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “gordo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “gordo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese gordo and Spanish gordo and Kabuverdianu gordu.
Adjective
gordo
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-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]
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -oʁdu, (Portugal) -oɾdu
- Hyphenation: gor‧do
Adjective
gordo (feminine gorda, masculine plural gordos, feminine plural gordas, comparable, comparative mais gordo, superlative o mais gordo or gordíssimo, diminutive gordinho, augmentative gordão)
- carrying a high amount of fat within one's body; fat; obese (of a person or animal)
- containing a high amount of fat; greasy (of a food)
Derived terms
Descendants
Noun
gordo m (plural gordos, feminine gorda, feminine plural gordas)
Further reading
- “gordo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “gordo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡôːrdo/
- Hyphenation: gor‧do
Adverb
gȏrdo (Cyrillic spelling го̑рдо)
Further reading
- “gordo”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
gordo (Cyrillic spelling гордо)
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of gord
Sidamo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoɾdo/
- Hyphenation: gor‧do
Noun
gordo m
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
Inherited from Old Spanish gordo, from Latin gurdus. Compare English gravity.
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)
Derived terms
- armarse la gorda
- buenas y gordas
- caer gordo
- colayo gordo
- de brocha gorda
- de cascabel gordo
- dedo gordo
- engordar
- gordinflón
- gordito (diminutive)
- gordura
- hacer la vista gorda
- perra gorda
- pez gordo
- premio gordo
- regordete
- sudar la gota gorda
- todo en gordo
- vacas gordas
See also
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 [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024