chispa
Galician
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editchispa m (plural chispas)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chispa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chispa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chispa”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Occitan
editNoun
editchispa f (plural chispas)
Portuguese
editPronunciation
edit
Etymology 1
editOnomatopoeic or else borrowed from Spanish.
Noun
editchispa f (plural chispas)
- spark (small particle of glowing matter)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:faísca
- a sudden and brief glow
- Synonyms: cintilação, corisco, lampejo
- (figurative) a brief manifestation of emotion
Derived terms
edit- chispinha (diminutive), chispazinha (diminutive)
- soltar chispas
Interjection
editchispa!
Usage notes
edit- Normally said to a dog, but can be said to a person, if one wants to demean them.
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editchispa
- inflection of chispar:
Further reading
edit- “chispa”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “chispa”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “chispa” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “chispa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “chispa”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “chispa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editOnomatopoeic. Compare with Galician chispa and Portuguese chispa.
Noun
editchispa f (plural chispas)
- spark (small particle of glowing matter)
- spark (small burst of electrical discharge)
- chip
- Hay galletas con chispas de chocolate en el mostrador.
- There are chocolate chip cookies on the counter.
- sprinkle
- (colloquial) drunkenness, intoxication (state of being intoxicated with alcohol)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
Derived terms
editAdjective
editchispa
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editchispa
- only used in se chispa, third-person singular present indicative of chisparse
- only used in te ... chispa, syntactic variant of chíspate, second-person singular imperative of chisparse
Further reading
edit- “chispa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Galician onomatopoeias
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician nouns with irregular gender
- Galician masculine nouns
- Occitan lemmas
- Occitan nouns
- Occitan feminine nouns
- Occitan countable nouns
- Occitan vulgarities
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ispɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ispɐ/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/iʃpɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/iʃpɐ/2 syllables
- Portuguese onomatopoeias
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Spanish
- Portuguese terms derived from Spanish
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese interjections
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese verb forms
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ispa
- Rhymes:Spanish/ispa/2 syllables
- Spanish onomatopoeias
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish terms with usage examples
- Spanish colloquialisms
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- Spanish adjective forms
- Spanish verb forms