virote
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [biˈɾo.te]
Noun
virote m (plural virotes)
- bolt (short, stout, blunt-headed arrow)
Further reading
- “virote”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈɾɔ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈɾɔ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /viˈɾɔ.tɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈɾɔ.tɨ/
Noun
virote m (plural virotes)
- bolt (short, stout, blunt-headed arrow)
- crossguard (bar of metal between the blade and the hilt of a sword)
Further reading
- “virote”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “virote” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “virote”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˈɾote/ [biˈɾo.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: vi‧ro‧te
- Homophone: birote
Noun
virote m (plural virotes)
- bolt (short, stout, blunt-headed arrow)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “virote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025