vereda

Spanish vereda

vereda (plural veredas)

1. A scattered settlement in Latin America.

• Deaver, Devera, avered, dreave, evader, reaved

From Spanish vereda.

vereda f (plural veredes)

1. narrow road, droveway

   Synonym: senda

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

vereda f (plural veredas)

1. narrow path or way

From local Medieval Latin Vulgar Latin *vereda (“path, main road”), perhaps from Vulgar Latin verēdus (“light breed of horse”), from Gaulish *werēdos, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *uɸorēdos (compare Welsh gorwydd (“horse”)).

• IPA^(key): /beˈɾeda/ [beˈɾe.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -eda
• Syllabification: ve‧re‧da

vereda f (plural veredas)

1. path, lane
2. (figuratively) right track; straight and narrow
3. (Latin America) sidewalk

   Synonyms: acera, (Guatemala, Mexico, Philippines) banqueta

4. (Colombia) an administrative subdivision of a Colombian municipality

   Synonym: Vda. (abbreviation)

• “vereda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014