banquisa
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French banquise.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
banquisa f (plural banquises)
Further reading edit
- “banquisa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French banquise.[1][2] Compare Spanish banquisa.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ban‧qui‧sa
Noun edit
banquisa f (plural banquisas)
- floe (a low, flat mass of floating ice)
References edit
- ^ “banquisa” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “banquisa” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French banquise.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
banquisa f (plural banquisas)
- floe
- sea ice
- Synonym: hielo marino
Further reading edit
- “banquisa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014