Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
brocado. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
brocado, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
brocado in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
brocado you have here. The definition of the word
brocado will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
brocado, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Galician
Etymology
Ultimately from Italian broccato. First attested in 1493.
Pronunciation
Noun
brocado m (plural brocados)
- brocade
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “brocado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “brocado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From broca (“hunger”) + -ado.
Adjective
brocado (feminine brocada, masculine plural brocados, feminine plural brocadas)
- (Brazil, colloquial) hungry
- Estar brocado de fome. ― To be very hungry.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
brocado (feminine brocada, masculine plural brocados, feminine plural brocadas)
- past participle of brocar
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian broccato.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɾoˈkado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: bro‧ca‧do
Noun
brocado m (plural brocados)
- brocade
Further reading