parede

Asturian

Alternative forms

• parea
• pareda (archaic)
• paré

Etymology

From Old Leonese, from Late Latin parētem, from Latin parietem m.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈɾede/ [paˈɾe.ð̞e]
• Rhymes: -ede
• Syllabification: pa‧re‧de

Noun

parede f (plural paredes)

1. wall
2. good chestnut

Further reading

• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “parede”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
• “parede”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese parede, from Late Latin parētem, from Latin parietem m. Compare Portuguese parede, Spanish pared.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [paˈɾeðe̝]

Noun

parede m (plural paredes)

1. wall, especially of a room or a building

Derived terms

• Pardellas
• Parderrubias
• pardiña
• Pardiñas
• parede celular
• Paredes
• paredón

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “parede”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “parede”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “parede”, 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), “parede”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “parede”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
• “parede”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “parede”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2025

Leonese

Etymology

From Old Leonese, from Late Latin parētem, from Latin parietem m.

Noun

parede f (plural paredes)

1. wall

References

• “parede”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2025

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese parede, from Late Latin parētem, from Latin parietem m. Compare Galician parede, Spanish pared.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈɾe.d͡ʒi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈɾe.d͡ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈɾe.de/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐˈɾe.dɨ/ [pɐˈɾe.ðɨ]

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.ˈɾe.dɪ/
• Hyphenation: pa‧re‧de

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Noun

parede f (plural paredes)

1. wall (of a house or building)
   • 1899, Machado de Assis, chapter 32, in Dom Casmurro, Rio de Janeiro: H. Garnier, Livreiro-Editor:

     Fui devagar, mas o pé ou o espelho traiu-me. Este pode ser que não fosse; era um espelhinho de pataca (perdoai a barateza), comprado a um mascate italiano, moldura tosca, argolinha de latão, pendente da parede, entre as duas janelas.

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Usage notes

• Portuguese differentiates between external and internal walls. The barrier that surrounds and divides lands is called muro, while the structures that make the outer part of a building and divide its rooms are called parede.

Descendants

• → Kadiwéu: baloote

See also

• muro

Further reading

• “parede”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “parede”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “parede”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025