xareta

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَرِيط (šarīṭ).[1][2] Compare Spanish jareta.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: xa‧re‧ta

Noun

xareta f (plural xaretas)

  1. (fishing) fishing net
    Synonym: rede de pesca

References

  1. ^ xareta”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
  2. ^ xareta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

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