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Spanish

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Etymology

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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

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

Adverb

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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?