tabaco
See also: Tabaco
Latin
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈba.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈba.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɐˈba.ku/ [tɐˈβa.ku]
- Rhymes: -aku
- Hyphenation: ta‧ba‧co
Noun
tabaco m (plural tabacos)
- (botany) Nicotiana tabacum
- (botany) common name, extended to other plants of the genus Nicotiana, whose leaves are used in the production of cigarettes, cigars, etc.
Descendants
Further reading
- “tabaco” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “tabaco” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
- “tobacco”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
Spanish
Etymology
Said from Arabic طُبَّاق (ṭubbāq, “Dittrichia viscosa”) or from Kari'na and/or Taíno, from tabago (“tube for inhaling smoke or powdered intoxicating plants”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taˈbako/ [t̪aˈβ̞a.ko]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ako
- Syllabification: ta‧ba‧co
Descendants
Further reading
- “tabaco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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