surco

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See also: surcó

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin sōrex.

Pronunciation

Noun

surco m

  1. mouse

Related terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuɾko/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɾko
  • Syllabification: sur‧co

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin sulcus, from Proto-Indo-European *solk-o- (furrow), *selk- (to pull, drag).

Noun

surco m (plural surcos)

  1. furrow (agriculture)
  2. deep wrinkle, furrow
    Synonyms: arruga, estría
  3. stria
    Synonym: estría
  4. rut, groove, line, track
    Synonyms: hendidura, huella, carril
  5. dent
  6. groove (of a music disc)
  7. sulcus
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

surco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of surcar

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