verónica

Portuguese

Etymology

From the proper name Verônica

Alternative forms

Noun

verónica f (plural verónicas) (European orthography)

  1. (Christian iconography) veronica (image of Jesus’s face on a cloth)
  2. speedwell (any plant of the genus Veronica)

Spanish

Etymology

From the proper name Verónica

Noun

verónica f (plural verónicas)

  1. speedwell
  2. An act in bullfighting where the matador lets his cloak trail over the bull's head.
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