barco
See also: Barco and barĉo
Catalan
Etymology
Spanish barco
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈbaɾ.ko/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ˈbar.ku/
Noun
barco m (plural barcos)
- (Castilianism, nautical) boat
- Synonyms: vaixell, barca, nau
Usage notes
- Not accepted by the IEC.
Further reading
- “barco” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “barco” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 10th century in Latin documents. From barca.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaɾ.kʊ/
Noun
barco m (plural barcos)
- ship
- Synonyms: embarcación, nave
- boat
- barge
- Synonyms: barca, barcaza, batuxo
References
- “barco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “barc-” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “barco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “barco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “barco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
barco
Etymology
From barca (“barge”), from Latin barca, from Ancient Greek βᾶρις (bâris, “an Egyptian boat”), from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (baare, “small boat”), from Egyptian bꜣjr (“transport ship, type of fish”),
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Compare English barque, barge.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbaʁ.ku/ [ˈbah.ku]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈbaɾ.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈbaʁ.ku/ [ˈbaχ.ku]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbaɻ.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbaɾ.ku/
- (Nordestino) IPA(key): /ˈbah.ku/
- Hyphenation: bar‧co
Noun
barco m (plural barcos)
- boat (water craft)
Usage notes
Barco refers to small- of mid-sized ships, as opposed to navio (a full-sized ship).
Related terms
- barca, embarcação, embarcar
- navio, nau, bote
Spanish
Etymology
From barca.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaɾko/ [ˈbaɾ.ko]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -aɾko
- Syllabification: bar‧co
Noun
barco m (plural barcos)
- boat (usually with a concave hull)
- Hyponyms: balsa, barca, barcaza, bote, buque, chalupa, embarcación, lancha, nave, navío, velero
Derived terms
- barco de vapor
- barco dragón
- barco lanzatorpedos
- barco pesquero
- barco pirata
- escote barco
Related terms
- barcaza
- barquero
- barquilla
- barquillo
- embarcación
- embarcar
Descendants
- → Catalan: barco
- → Cebuano: barko
- → Morelos Nahuatl: barko
- → Tagalog: barko
Further reading
- “barco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014