geado
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese geado, from Latin gelātus, perfect passive participle of gelō (“freeze”). Doublet of gelado.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒeˈa.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒeˈa.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɨˈa.du/ [ʒɨˈa.ðu]
- Hyphenation: ge‧a‧do
Adjective
geado (feminine geada, masculine plural geados, feminine plural geadas)
- frosty (covered in frost)
Related terms
Participle
geado (feminine geada, masculine plural geados, feminine plural geadas)
- past participle of gear
Further reading
- “geado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “geado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026