zurdo
Galician
Etymology
Likely from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.
Spanish
Etymology
Likely from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθuɾdo/ [ˈθuɾ.ð̞o]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsuɾdo/ [ˈsuɾ.ð̞o]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -uɾdo
- Syllabification: zur‧do
Adjective
zurdo (feminine zurda, masculine plural zurdos, feminine plural zurdas)
- left-handed
- Antonym: diestro
Noun
zurdo m (plural zurdos, feminine zurda, feminine plural zurdas)
- left-handed person, lefty
- (derogatory, Rioplatense) left-winger, leftist, lefty
- Synonyms: (often pejorative) rojo, (often pejorative) progre, izquierdista
Further reading
- “zurdo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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