buque
See also: buquê
Galician edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
buque m (plural buques)
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Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: bu‧que
Noun edit
buque m (plural buques)
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French buc (“trunk of the body”), from Old Frankish *būk (“belly, trunk, hull, torso”), from Proto-Germanic *būkaz (“belly, abdomen, trunk”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
buque m (plural buques)
- ship, vessel
- 1981, Gabriel García Márquez, Crónica de una muerte anunciada:
- El día en que lo iban a matar, Santiago Nasar se levantó as las 5.30 de la mañana para esperar el buque en que llegaba el obispo.
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Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “buque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014