Feminine

rédea

Meaning

  1. (feminine) rein (strap or rope used to control an animal)
  2. (feminine, figuratively) rein (command)

Concepts

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁɛ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese redẽa, from Early Medieval Latin retina, ultimately from Latin retinere (“hold back, restrain”). Compare Galician rédea, renda and Spanish rienda.

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