raque

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See also: Raque and raqué

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

raque

  1. inflection of raquer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Galician

Partes dunha pluma:
1. vexilo
2. raque (rachis)
3. barbas
4. hiporraque
5. cálamo

Etymology

From New Latin rachis, from Ancient Greek ῥάχις (rhákhis, spine, ridge).

Noun

raque m (plural raques)

  1. (ornithology) rachis (of a feather)
  2. (botany) rachis (of a compound leaf)

Derived terms

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ra‧que

Noun

raque f (plural raques)

  1. rachis (main shaft of a feather)
  2. rachis (main shaft of either a compound leaf, head of grain or fern frond)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrake/
  • Rhymes: -ake
  • Syllabification: ra‧que

Noun

raque m (plural raques)

  1. Vallea stipularis, an Andean tree.
    Synonym: sacha capulí

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