tirado
Esperanto
Etymology
From tiri (“to pull”, transitive verb) + -ad- (“noun of an action”, nominal suffix with verbal root) + -o (nominal suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiˈrado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧do
Noun
tirado (accusative singular tiradon, plural tiradoj, accusative plural tiradojn)
- alternative form of tiro (“pull, pulling”) (the act of pulling or the result of that action)
- 1912 August 11, Ludoviko Lazaro Zamenhof, “Parolado antaŭ la Oka Kongreso Esperantista en Krakow en la 11a de aŭgusto 1912 [Speech before the Eighth Esperanto Congress in Kraków on 11 August 1912]”, in Paroloj [Speeches][1] (non-fiction), archived from the original on 1 July 2022:
- […] [ni] dum longa tempo estas elmetata al senĉesaj ventoj, al senĉesa tirado kaj puŝado.
- […] [we] are exposed over a long period of time to constant winds, to constant pulling and pushing.
Further reading
- “tirado”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiˈɾado/ [t̪iˈɾa.ð̞ʊ]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧do
Participle
tirado (feminine tirada, masculine plural tirados, feminine plural tiradas)
- past participle of tirar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈɾa.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈɾa.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tiˈɾa.du/ [tiˈɾa.ðu]
- Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧do
Participle
tirado (feminine tirada, masculine plural tirados, feminine plural tiradas)
- past participle of tirar
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiˈɾado/ [t̪iˈɾa.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: ti‧ra‧do
Adjective
tirado (feminine tirada, masculine plural tirados, feminine plural tiradas)
- (colloquial) easy-peasy
- (colloquial) dirt cheap
Noun
tirado m (plural tirados)
- (colloquial) bum, hobo (a homeless person)
- (colloquial) lost cause, no-hoper (a hopeless person or thing)
Participle
tirado (feminine tirada, masculine plural tirados, feminine plural tiradas)
- past participle of tirar
Further reading
- “tirado”, 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