rúcula

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁu.ku.lɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁu.ku.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁu.ku.la/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁu.ku.lɐ/

Hyphenation: rú‧cu‧la

Noun

rúcula f (plural rúculas)

arugula; rocket (edible Mediterranean herb of the mustard family)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian rucola. Cognate with English arugula.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈrukula/
Rhymes: -ukula
Syllabification: rú‧cu‧la

Noun

rúcula f (plural rúculas)

arugula, rocket (in British English)

See also

oruga (plant)

Further reading

“rúcula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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