corte

From Latin cōrtem, accusative of cōrs, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”).

corte f (plural cortes)

1. court
2. courtyard

corte m (plural cortes)

1. cut, haircut
2. cutter

Back-formation from cortar.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔɾte̝/

corte m (plural cortes)

1. a cut
2. a cutting edge

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese corte (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cōrtem, accusative of cōrs, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”). The traditional meaning, stable, is already attested in 10th century, in local Medieval Latin documents. The meaning Royal court is attested in the 13th century.

Vaca na corte, Giovanni Segantini

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoɾte̝/

corte f (plural cortes)

1. stable
   • 1278, J. I. Fernández de Viana y Vieites (ed.), Colección diplomática del monasterio de Santa María de Pantón. Lugo: Deputación, page 36:

     e fagades y casas alí hu deven a estar, celeyro e coziña e corte, e estas casas deven a seer feytas en estes quatro anos primeiros que veẽ.

     and you should build there houses, a barn, kitchen and stable; and this houses must be build during the next four years

2. court (the residence of a sovereign)
3. (figuratively, dated) the government
4. (in the plural) the parliament

• cortello (“pigsty”)
• Cortes
• cortiña (“small walled plot of farmland”)

• “corte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “corte” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “corte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “corte” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “corte” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Latin cōrtem, accusative of cōrs, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”). Doublet of the borrowing coorte.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkorte/
• Rhymes: -orte

corte f (plural corti)

1. courtyard
2. court

• corte marziale
• cortigiana

• certo
• torce

corte

1. ablative singular of cors

Back-formation from cortar.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔɾ.tɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔʁ.t͡ʃi/
• Hyphenation: cor‧te

corte m (plural cortes)

1. a cut
2. a cutting edge

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:corte.

corte

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of cortar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of cortar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of cortar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of cortar

From Old Portuguese corte, from Latin cōrtem, accusative of cōrs, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”). Doublet of coorte, a borrowing.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkoɾ.tɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkoʁ.t͡ʃi/
• Hyphenation: cor‧te

corte f (plural cortes)

1. a court
2. stable

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:corte.

• côrte (obsolete)

• IPA^(key): /ˈkorte/, [ˈkort̪e]
• Hyphenation: cor‧te

• Audio (Latin America)

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From cortar (“to cut”).

corte m (plural cortes)

1. cut (the act of cutting)
2. cut (the result of cutting)
3. cut (an opening resulting from cutting; an incision or wound)

   Synonym: cortada (Latin America)

4. haircut
5. embarrassment

   Me da corte hacerlo.

   I'm embarrassed to do it.

6. style or type

   Hay varios cortes de mediocampista. Necesitamos un mediocampista de corte defensivo, un jugador con un corte parecido al del ghanés Thomas Partey.

   There are many types of midfielder. We need a defensive midfielder, a player with a style similar to that of Ghana's Thomas Partey.

• corto

corte

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of cortar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of cortar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of cortar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of cortar.

From Latin cōrtem, accusative of cōrs, shortened version of Latin cohors (“court; enclosure”). Doublet of the borrowed cohorte.

corte f (plural cortes)

1. court (the hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered)

• cetro
• recto
• troce
• trocé

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

From Latin curtus.

corte

1. short