ananás

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Portuguese

ananás

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi ananá. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. why -s?

Pronunciation

 

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  • Hyphenation: a‧na‧nás

Noun

ananás m (plural ananases)

  1. pineapple (plant)
    Synonym: (chiefly Brazil) abacaxi

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ananás.

Descendants

Further reading

Slovak

ananás

Etymology

Derived from Portuguese ananás, from Guaraní naná.

Pronunciation

Noun

ananás m inan (related adjective ananásový)

  1. pineapple plant
  2. pineapple fruit

Declension

Further reading

  • ananás”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Spanish

ananás

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese ananás, from Guaraní naná.

Pronunciation

Noun

ananás m (plural ananás or ananases)

  1. pineapple plant
  2. pineapple fruit
    Synonym: piña
  3. plural of ananá

Usage notes

  • Note that the word piña is used more commonly for the pineapple fruit.

Descendants

Further reading

Tetum

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese ananás.

Noun

ananás

  1. pineapple

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