laço

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) any type of tie that is easily undone
2. (masculine) lasso (long rope with a sliding loop on one end)
3. (masculine) lace; shoelace
4. (figuratively, masculine, plural-normally) bond; tie (strong connection between people)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of laçar

laçar

1. to lasso (to capture with a lasso)
2. to lace; to lace up (to fasten something with laces)
3. to enlace (to bind or encircle with a laces)

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Concepts

loop

➿

bow

🙇

lasso

noose

bond

tie

lace

lacing

lariat

link

🔗

mesh

node

nub

rope

🪢

shoe-lace

snare

stitch

trap

🪤

riata

running noose

reata

slip noose

becket

loop 3

bind

bow tie

cockade

knot

🪢

knuckle

Synonyms

nó

🪢

vínculo

🔗

forca

laçada

mosca

✈️

nodo

loop

➿

Nó de correr

gravata-borboleta

ciclo

laço de fita

encruzilhada

isca

malha

Translations

lazo

🙇

strik

Schleife

🙇

Schlinge

➿

llaç

cappio

lus

➿

βρόχος

θηλιά

strop

boucle

➿

lien

nœud

🪢

laqueus

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈla.su/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: laqueus

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese laço, from Vulgar Latin *laceus, from Latin laqueus (“noose; snare”).