barco

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See also: Barco and barĉo

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish barco.

Pronunciation

Noun

barco m (plural barcos)

  1. (Castilianism, nautical) boat
    Synonyms: vaixell, barca, nau

Usage notes

  • Not accepted in the normative dictionary of IEC, but it is in normative dictionary of AVL, anyway this word is the colloquial general usage everywhere.

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 10th century in Latin documents. From barca.

Pronunciation

Noun

barco m (plural barcos)

  1. ship
    Synonyms: embarcación, nave
  2. boat
  3. barge
    Synonyms: barca, barcaza, batuxo

References

  • barco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • barc-” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • barco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • barco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • barco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

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barco

Etymology

From barca (barge), from Latin barca, from Ancient Greek βᾶρις (bâris, an Egyptian boat), from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (baare, small boat), from Egyptian bꜣjr (transport ship, type of fish),

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Compare English barque, barge.

Pronunciation

 

  • (Nordestino) IPA(key): /ˈbah.ku/
  • Hyphenation: bar‧co

Noun

barco m (plural barcos)

  1. boat (water craft)

Usage notes

Barco refers to small- or mid-sized ships, as opposed to navio (a full-sized ship).

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From barca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɾko/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾko
  • Syllabification: bar‧co

Noun

barco m (plural barcos)

  1. boat (usually with a concave hull)
    Hyponyms: balsa, barca, barcaza, bote, buque, chalupa, embarcación, lancha, nave, navío, velero

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: barco
  • Cebuano: barko
  • Morelos Nahuatl: barko
  • Tagalog: barko

Further reading