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Galego

Galego proper noun: a language spoken in the region of Galicia in the Northwestern corner of the Spanish peninsula and which is related to Portuguese. It is believed to be the parent language of Portuguese and shares many similarities with it, but typically uses Spanish orthography.

Proper noun

Galego

  1. A language spoken in the region of Galicia in the Northwestern corner of the Spanish peninsula and which is related to Portuguese. It is believed to be the parent language of Portuguese and shares many similarities with it, but typically uses Spanish orthography.
    Synonyms:
    Galician, Gallegan

Synonyms of Galego

Questions about Galego

What does Galego mean?
Galego means a language spoken in the region of Galicia in the Northwestern corner of the Spanish peninsula and which is related to Portuguese. It is believed to be the parent language of Portuguese and shares many similarities with it, but typically uses Spanish orthography.
What part of speech is Galego?
Galego is a proper noun.

Words near Galego in the dictionary

  1. galeeny
  2. galees
  3. galeforce
  4. galega
  5. galegine
  6. Galego
  7. galegoid
  8. galeid
  9. galeids
  10. galeiform
  11. galeite

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