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Catalan
Verb
caduco
- first-person singular present indicative of caducar
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈdu.ko/
- Rhymes: -uko
- Hyphenation: ca‧dù‧co
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin cadūcus (“falling”, adjective), derived from cadō (“to fall”).
Adjective
caduco (feminine caduca, masculine plural caduchi, feminine plural caduche)
- (biology, anatomy) deciduous
- (figurative) transient, fleeting
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
caduco
- first-person singular present indicative of caducare
Latin
Adjective
cadūcō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of cadūcus
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin cadūcus.
Adjective
caduco (feminine caduca, masculine plural caducos, feminine plural caducas)
- caducous; transient, fleeting
- expired
- senile
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Verb
caduco
- first-person singular present indicative of caducar
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cadūcus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈduko/
- Rhymes: -uko
- Syllabification: ca‧du‧co
Adjective
caduco (feminine caduca, masculine plural caducos, feminine plural caducas)
- caducous; transient, fleeting
- (botany) caducous
- expired (after its expiry date)
- Synonyms: vencido, caducado
- productos caducos ― expired products
- outdate, old-fashioned
Verb
caduco
- first-person singular present indicative of caducar
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