fala
Meaning
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- (masculine) voice, speech (faculty of speech)
- (masculine) a language, a dialect or a sociolect
- (masculine) Galego, Galician language
- (masculine) Fala (Galician-Portuguese language of northwestern Extremadura, in Spain)
- (masculine) word, tale
- (masculine) speech, expression
Frequency
Hyphenated as
fa‧la
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfala̝/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fala (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin fābula (“discourse; narrative”).
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New
falar
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- (intransitive) to speak, to talk
- (intransitive) [with con ‘to someone’]
- (intransitive) to speak
- (intransitive) to talk about
- (transitive) to speak (to be able to communicate in a language)
- (pronominal) to get along
- (intransitive) to have a relation
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