barrica

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Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan barrica, from Vulgar Latin *barrica (barrel, cask), from Gaulish *baril (cask, barrel).

Pronunciation

Noun

barrica f (plural barriques)

  1. barrel (vessel with a capacity between 200 and 360 liters)

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Italian

Verb

barrica

  1. inflection of barricare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: bar‧ri‧ca

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Gascon barrique, from Old Occitan barrica, from Vulgar Latin *barrica (barrel, cask), from Gaulish *baril (cask, barrel).

Noun

barrica f (plural barricas)

  1. a keg for liquids
    Synonym: barrilete

Etymology 2

Verb

barrica

  1. inflection of barricar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Etymology

From Gascon Occitan barrique, from Old Occitan barrica, from Vulgar Latin *barrica (barrel, cask), from Gaulish *baril (cask, barrel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈrika/
  • Rhymes: -ika
  • Syllabification: ba‧rri‧ca

Noun

barrica f (plural barricas)

  1. barrel, cask (container for liquids)

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