coller

Significado (Inglés)

Verb

1. (ditransitive) to harvest
2. (transitive) to grab, to seize
3. (transitive) to pick up, to collect
4. (transitive) to catch, to capture
5. (transitive) to surprise
6. (transitive) to reach
7. (intransitive) to fit
8. (transitive) to get sick
9. (intransitive, pronominal) to spoil; to get infected
10. (intransitive) to become pregnant
11. (intransitive) to go to, to leave

Noun

alternative form of culler

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/koˈʎeɾ/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de latín: colligo

Relativo a portugués: colher

Relativo a asturiano: coyer

Relativo a español: coger

Herdado de latín: cochlear

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese colher, from Latin colligere. Cognate with Portuguese colher, Asturian coyer, and Spanish coger.

Frases

Carecen de dentes pero teñen un peteiro córneo para coller e esmagar o alimento .

They lack teeth but have a corneal bill to pick up and crush food.