coleto

English

A coleto

Etymology

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Noun

coleto (plural coletos)

1. A starling of species Sarcops calvus, endemic to the Philippines.

Further reading

• coleto on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sarcops calvus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Sarcops calvus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• ocelot

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈlɛ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈlɛ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈlɛ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈlɛ.tu/

• Rhymes: -ɛtu
• Hyphenation: co‧le‧to

Verb

coleto

1. first-person singular present indicative of coletar

Spanish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

coleto m (plural coletos)

1. (Venezuela, colloquial) mop

   Synonyms: fregona, mopa

2. a type of doublet (jacket)
3. (one's) insides, (one's) interior

Related terms

• coleta
• coletazo

 

Further reading

• “coleto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10