bazuca

Catalan

Etymology

From English bazooka.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [bəˈzu.kə]

Noun

bazuca m (plural bazuques)

  1. bazooka (rocket launcher)

References
  1. “bazuca”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Portuguese

Etymology

From English bazooka (“bazooka”),[1][2] from Dutch bazuin (“trumpet”). Doublet of buzina.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈzu.kɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈzu.ka/

Noun

bazuca f (plural bazucas)

  1. bazooka (weapon)
  2. (Mozambique) a large beer bottle

References
  1. “bazuca” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. “bazuca” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English bazooka.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /baˈθuka/ [baˈθu.ka]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /baˈsuka/ [baˈsu.ka]
  • Rhymes: -uka
  • Syllabification: ba‧zu‧ca

Noun

bazuca f (plural bazucas)

  1. bazooka

Further reading
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