veá

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See also: vea, Vea, ve'a, véa, vẽa, and vêa

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reduced form of Salvadoran Spanish vedá, reduced from verdad, widely used as a final word in questions in modern Spanish (..., ¿verdad?), from Old Spanish verdad, from Latin vēritātem.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /beˈa/ [beˈa]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ve‧á

Adverb[edit]

veá

  1. (El Salvador) right?, isn't it? (question tag asking for confirmation)
    Doce minutos lleva hervir un huevo duro, ¿veá?
    It takes 12 minutes to do a hardboiled egg, right?