alcachofra

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Spanish alcarchofa, from Arabic الخُرْشُوف (al-ḵuršūf, artichoke).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alkaˈt͡ʃofɾa/
  • Rhymes: -ofɾa
  • Hyphenation: al‧ca‧cho‧fra

Noun

alcachofra f (plural alcachofras)

  1. artichoke

Portuguese

alcachofra

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْخَرْشُوف (al-ḵaršūf, artichoke).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ofɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: al‧ca‧cho‧fra

Noun

alcachofra f (plural alcachofras)

  1. artichoke (an edible plant related to the thistle)
  2. the edible part of that plant

References

  1. ^ alcachofra”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ alcachofra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025