caneca
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Germanic; cognate with can, or from cano + -eca, from Latin canna.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
caneca f (plural canecas)
References edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Germanic; cognate with can, or from cano + -eca, from Latin canna.[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛkɐ
- Hyphenation: ca‧ne‧ca
Noun edit
caneca f (plural canecas)
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ “caneca” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “caneca” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Portuguese caneca.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
caneca f (plural canecas)
- gin flask
- any of a number of types of containers
- (Colombia) trash (container into which things are discarded; trash can)
- (Colombia) can (cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium)
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
caneca f
Further reading edit
- “caneca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014