polpa

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word polpa. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word polpa, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say polpa in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word polpa you have here. The definition of the word polpa will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofpolpa, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: pôlpa

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pulpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpolpa/
  • Rhymes: -olpa
  • Syllabification: pol‧pa

Noun

polpa f (plural polpas)

  1. pulp

References

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin pulpa.

Alternative forms

Noun

polpa f (plural polpes)

  1. pulp, flesh, pith
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

polpa

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

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin pulpa. Cognate with Portuguese polpa and Spanish pulpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpolpa/
  • Rhymes: -olpa
  • Hyphenation: pol‧pa

Noun

polpa f (plural polpas)

  1. pulp, flesh
    Synonym: carne
  2. generic name for any fleshy parts of the body: calves, fingertips, hand eminences, etc.
    Synonym: papo
  3. soft part of the hoof of an animal

Derived terms

References

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pulpa, from Old Latin *pelpa, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”). Unrelated to polpo (“octopus”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpol.pa/
  • Rhymes: -olpa
  • Hyphenation: pól‧pa

Noun

polpa f (plural polpe)

  1. pulp (of fruit)
  2. flesh

Derived terms

Further reading

  • polpa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese polpa in the meaning of "flesh".

Noun

polpa

  1. (vulgar) butt, buttocks
  2. (vulgar) bottom, bum
  3. (vulgar) ass

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese polpa, from Latin pulpa, from Old Latin *pelpa, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

polpa f (plural polpas)

  1. pulp; flesh (edible part of fruit/vegetable)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:polpa.

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia