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gallego^¹

[gaˈʝeɣ̞o] yeísta
[gaˈʎeɣ̞o] no yeísta
[gaˈʃeɣ̞o] sheísta
[gaˈʒeɣ̞o] zheísta

Rhymes with e.go

Where it comes from

Del latín Gallaecus ('galaico'), "miembro de los Gallaeci".

adjective gallegos · gallega · gallegas

noun Originario, relativo a, o propio de Galicia, en España.
Similar: galaico
Caribbean, Colombia, Río de la Plata, colloquial, derogatory, noun Originario, relativo a, o propio de España.
colloquial, derogatory, noun Dicho de una persona, que no toma posicionamiento, no habla con claridad o no define sus intenciones.

noun gallegos

Lengua romance hablada en Galicia.

Gallego^²

[gaˈʝeɣ̞o] yeísta
[gaˈʎeɣ̞o] no yeísta
[gaˈʃeɣ̞o] sheísta
[gaˈʒeɣ̞o] zheísta

Rhymes with e.go

proper noun

Apellido.

In English

Galician pertaining to Galicia in Iberia
Galego language spoken in the region of Galicia

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MLA

"gallego." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/gallego. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

gallego. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/gallego

Chicago

"gallego." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/gallego.

BibTeX

@misc{gallego_2026,
  title = {gallego},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/gallego},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}