anchova

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• enchova

Etymology

From Spanish anchova, anchoa

Noun

anchova f (plural anchovas)

1. anchovy (small saltwater fish)
2. tailor (fish)

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anˈt͡ʃoba/, [ãnʲˈt͡ʃoβa]

Noun

anchova f (plural anchovas)

1. Alternative form of anchoa

Further reading

• “anchova” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.