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colectivo

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English

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Spanish colectivo. In reference to shared taxis, clipping of taxi colectivo. Doublet of collective.

Noun

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colectivo (plural colectivos)

  1. A kind of bus or shared taxi in South America.
  2. (politics) A militant leftist group in Venezuela.

Galician

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Adjective

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colectivo (feminine colectiva, masculine plural colectivos, feminine plural colectivas)

  1. collective

Noun

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colectivo m (plural colectivos)

  1. collective, group, association, union, guild

Derived terms

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Portuguese

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Adjective

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colectivo (feminine colectiva, masculine plural colectivos, feminine plural colectivas)

  1. (European Portuguese spelling) Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of coletivo. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Noun

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colectivo m (plural colectivos)

  1. (European Portuguese spelling) Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of coletivo. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /koleɡˈtibo/ [ko.leɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: co‧lec‧ti‧vo

Adjective

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colectivo (feminine colectiva, masculine plural colectivos, feminine plural colectivas)

  1. collective

Noun

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colectivo m (plural colectivos)

  1. collective, group, association, union, guild
  2. (Argentina, Peru) bus
    Synonyms: ómnibus, micro
  3. (Latin America) Ellipsis of taxi colectivo, shared taxi, colectivo.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: colectivo
  • Tagalog: kolektibo

See also

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