relento

Galician

Alternative forms

relente

Etymology

From re- +‎ lento (“humid”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [reˈlentʊ]

Noun

relento m (plural relentos)

the air humidity of the night, that forms dew
Synonym: friaxe

Related terms

References

“relento” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“relento” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“relento” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈlẽ.tu/ [heˈlẽ.tu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈlẽ.tu/ [χeˈlẽ.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈlẽ.to/ [heˈlẽ.to]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈlẽ.tu/

Rhymes: -ẽtu
Hyphenation: re‧len‧to

Noun

relento m (plural relentos)

the air humidity of the night, that forms dew
Synonym: sereno.

Further reading

HOUAISS, A. and DE SALLES VILLAR, M. Minidicionário Houaiss da língua portuguesa. Rio de Janeiro: Objetiva, 2008.

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