galera

== Catalan == === Etymology === From Latin galea, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē, “type of shellfish”), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós, “shark”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ɡəˈle̞.ɾə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ɡəˈle.ɾə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ɡaˈle.ɾa] === Noun === galera f (plural galeres) (nautical) galley (printing) galley mantis shrimp ==== Derived terms ==== galerada === Further reading === “galera”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == French == === Verb === galera third-person singular simple future of galer == Italian == === Etymology === Archaic variant of galea (“galley”) used in the nautical sense, from which the primary modern usage derives. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡaˈlɛ.ra/ Rhymes: -ɛra Hyphenation: ga‧lè‧ra === Noun === galera f (plural galere) (informal) prison, jail, jug Synonyms: carcere, prigione, gattabuia (nautical) galley (long ship propelled primarily by oars) Synonym: galea ==== Descendants ==== → French: galère → German: Galeere → Polish: galera === Further reading === galera on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it === Anagrams === regala == Latin == === Noun === galēra nominative/accusative/vocative plural of galērum === References === "galera", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “galera”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian galera, from galea, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡaˈlɛ.ra/ Rhymes: -ɛra Syllabification: ga‧le‧ra === Noun === galera f (nautical) galley (ship propelled primarily by oars) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “galera”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “galera”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish) == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Catalan galera, from Latin galea, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē, “type of shellfish”), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós, “shark”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛɾɐ Hyphenation: ga‧le‧ra === Noun === galera f (plural galeras) (nautical) galley (Brazil, informal) folks Synonyms: rapaziada, moçada, gurizada, negada === Further reading === galera on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt “galera”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “galera”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡaˈleɾa/ [ɡaˈle.ɾa] Rhymes: -eɾa Syllabification: ga‧le‧ra === Etymology 1 === From galea, from Old Spanish galea, galia (c. 1270), from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē, “type of shellfish”), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós, “shark”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From Catalan or Portuguese? see the Portuguese etymology”) ==== Noun ==== galera f (plural galeras) galley covered wagon mantis shrimp (printing) galley, galley proof Synonyms: galerada, prueba (printing) galley tray Synonym: galerín ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Italian galero. ==== Noun ==== galera f (plural galeras) (Southern Cone) top hat Synonyms: chistera, sombrero de copa === Further reading === “galera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡaˈleɾa/ [ɡɐˈlɛː.ɾɐ] Rhymes: -eɾa Syllabification: ga‧le‧ra === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Spanish galera, from galea, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea). Doublet of galila. ==== Noun ==== galera (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜒᜇ) (nautical) galley (printing) galley ===== Related terms ===== ===== See also ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== galera (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜒᜇ) alternative form of galyera === Further reading === “galera”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “galera”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 294