forcado
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See also: forçado
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
forcado m (plural forcados)
Adjective
forcado (feminine forcada, masculine plural forcados, feminine plural forcadas)
- forked, bifurcated
- Synonym: gallado
Derived terms
- Forcadas
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “forcad”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “forcado”, 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), “forcado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “forcado”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: for‧ca‧do
Noun
forcado m (plural forcados)
- pitchfork (farm tool)
- (bullfighting) man that in Portuguese bullfighting faces the bull hand-to-hand
- Fernando Tordo (lyrics and music) (1973) “Tourada”, (in Portuguese): “Entram vacas depois dos forcados / Que não pegam nada ― Enter cows after the forcados / That don't grab anything”
Participle
forcado (feminine forcada, masculine plural forcados, feminine plural forcadas)
- past participle of forcar
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