viravolta
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Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French virevolte, which is attested since the 16th century.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]viravolta f (plural viravoltas)
- fast twirl, spin or turn
- Synonym: reviravolta
- somersault
- Synonyms: pirueta, pinchacarneiro, pinchagato, reviravolta
- detour
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “viravolta”, 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), “viravolta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “viravolta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Pensado, José Luis, Messner, Dieter (2003) “bira”, in Bachiller Olea: Vocabulos gallegos escuros: lo que quieren decir (Cadernos de Lingua: anexos; 7)[1], A Coruña: Real Academia Galega / Galaxia, →ISBN.