Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Spanish alcarchofa, from Arabic الخُرْشُوف (al-ḵuršūf, artichoke).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alkaˈt͡ʃofɾa/ [ɑɫ.kɑˈt͡ʃo.fɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ofɾa
  • Hyphenation: al‧ca‧cho‧fra

Noun

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alcachofra f (plural alcachofras)

  1. artichoke

Portuguese

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alcachofra

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic اَلْخَرْشُوف (al-ḵaršūf, artichoke).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.kaˈʃo.fɾɐ/ [aʊ̯.kaˈʃo.fɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.kaˈʃo.fɾa/ [aʊ̯.kaˈʃo.fɾa]
 

  • Rhymes: -ofɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: al‧ca‧cho‧fra

Noun

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alcachofra f (plural alcachofras)

  1. artichoke (an edible plant related to the thistle)
  2. the edible part of that plant

References

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  1. ^ alcachofra”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ alcachofra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024