tabaco
See also: Tabaco
Galician edit
Noun edit
tabaco m (plural tabacos)
Interlingua edit
Noun edit
tabaco (plural tabacos)
Latin edit
Noun edit
tabacō
References edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish tabaco. See tobacco for more.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -aku
- Hyphenation: ta‧ba‧co
Noun edit
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 edit
Further reading edit
- “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 edit
Etymology edit
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 edit
Noun edit
tabaco m (plural tabacos)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “tabaco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014