frete

See also: frété and frète

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin frīctae, plural of frīcta, feminine of frīctus.

Noun

frete (fpl)

  1. (in the plural) pancakes

Galician

Etymology 1

Attested since 1433 (the derived verb fretar since the 13th century). Borrowing from Old French fret, from Middle Dutch vrecht (cost of transport), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *fra- (intensive prefix) + *aihtiz (possession). Cognate with Portuguese frete and Spanish flete.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾɛte̝/

Noun

frete m (plural fretes)

  1. charge (demand of payment in exchange for the transportation of goods or services)
  2. freight, cargo
    • 1433, Á. Rodríguez González & J. Armas Castro (eds.), Minutario notarial de Pontevedra (1433-1435). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 36:
      do dia que aqui chegar a XV dias sea descargado et pago de seu frete
      in 15 days since the day that it here arrives it must be unloaded and paid for its freight
    Synonym: carga
  3. charter (temporary hiring of a vehicle for transportation of freight)
Derived terms

References

  • fretar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • fret” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • frete” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • frete” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “flete”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Verb

frete

  1. inflection of fretar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Latin

Adjective

frēte

  1. vocative masculine singular of frētus

Middle English

Noun

frete

  1. Alternative form of fret (ring, loop)

Verb

frete

  1. Alternative form of freten (to eat)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾɛ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾɛ.te/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛtɨ
  • Hyphenation: fre‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French fret.[1][2]

Noun

frete m (plural fretes)

  1. freight
  2. shipping (charge)
Derived terms
  • a frete
  • cara de frete
  • fazer um frete

Verb

frete

  1. inflection of fretar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

Spanish

Noun

frete m (plural fretes)

  1. (heraldry) fret

Verb

frete

  1. inflection of fretar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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