neles
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From contraction of preposition en (“in”) + third-person masculine plural pronoun eles (“they, them”).
=== Contraction ===
neles m pl (masculine sg nel, feminine sg nela, feminine plural nelas)
in them
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
Hyphenation: ne‧les
==== Contraction ====
neles m pl
contraction of em + eles, literally “in them (masculine)”: masculine plural of nele
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Pronunciation ====
Hyphenation: ne‧les
==== Noun ====
neles
plural of nele
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From nel + -es.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈneles/ [ˈne.les]
Rhymes: -eles
Syllabification: ne‧les
=== Adverb ===
neles
(slang, El Salvador, Honduras) synonym of nel (no; no way; nope)
==== Usage notes ====
The usage is similar to that of a particle.
=== Further reading ===
“neles”, 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
“neles”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010