pedra

From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.dɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.dɾa/

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pedra f (plural pedres)

1. stone
2. (medicine) stone, calculus

   Synonym: càlcul

3. hailstone

   Synonyms: calamarsa, granís

• petrificar

• “pedra” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛðɾɐ]

pedra f (plural pedras)

1. stone (as a material)
2. stone, rock

   Synonyms: roca, rocha

3. hailstone

   Synonym: pedrazo

4. (medicine) deposit, calculus, stone

   Synonym: cálculo

5. (dentistry) tartar

   Synonym: sarrio

• “pedra” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

• “pedra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “pedra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “pedra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “pedra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “pedra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Portuguese pedra. Cognate with Kabuverdianu pédra.

pedra

1. stone

From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

pedra f (plural pedras)

1. stone

• AEDLL

From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.dɾa/

pedra f

1. rock, stone
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 294 (facsimile):

     Como hũa moller q̇ iogaua os dados en pulla lançou hũa pedra aa omagen de ſ[ant]a mari[a] por q̇ perdera ⁊ parou un angeo de pedra que y eſtava a mão ⁊ reçibiu o colpe.

     How a woman who was playing dice in Apulia threw a stone at the statue of Holy Mary because she had lost, and an angel of stone which was there reached out its hand and received the blow.

• Galician: pedra
• Portuguese: pedra

From Old Portuguese pedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra). Cognate with Galician pedra.

• Hyphenation: pe‧dra

pedra f (plural pedras)

1. stone (as a material)
2. stone, rock
3. hailstone
4. (medicine) deposit, calculus, stone
5. (dentistry) tartar
6. (slang) crack cocaine

• (stone): rocha
• (medical: deposit): cálculo

• pedreira
• pedreiro
• pedroso

From Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

pedra f (plural pedras)

1. stone