colateral

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin collaterālis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kolatɛˈɾal/ [ko.la.t̪ɛˈɾɑɫ]
• Rhymes: -al
• Hyphenation: co‧la‧te‧ral

Adjective

colateral m or f (plural colaterais)

1. collateral

Further reading

• “colateral”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• “colateral”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
• Antón Santamarina, editor (2006–2013), “colateral”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Santamarina, Ernesto X. González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “colateral”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin collaterālis.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.la.teˈɾaw/ [ko.la.teˈɾaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.lɐ.tɨˈɾal/ [ku.lɐ.tɨˈɾaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.lɐ.tɨˈɾal/ [ku.lɐ.tɨˈɾaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.lɐ.tɨˈɾa.li/

• Hyphenation: co‧la‧te‧ral

Adjective

colateral m or f (plural colaterais)

1. collateral

Further reading

• “colateral”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “colateral”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French collatéral, from Latin collateralis.

Adjective

colateral m or n (feminine singular colaterală, masculine plural colaterali, feminine/neuter plural colaterale)

1. collateral

Declension

Declension of colateral

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	colateral		colaterală	colaterali	colaterale
	definite	colateralul		colaterala	colateralii	colateralele
genitive- dative	indefinite	colateral		colaterale	colaterali	colaterale
	definite	colateralului		colateralei	colateralilor	colateralelor

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin collaterālis. By surface analysis, co- + lateral.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kolateˈɾal/ [ko.la.t̪eˈɾal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: co‧la‧te‧ral

Adjective

colateral m or f (masculine and feminine plural colaterales)

1. collateral

Derived terms

• colateralmente
• efecto colateral

Descendants

• → Tagalog: kolateral

Further reading

• “colateral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026