nácar
Portuguese
editPronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ná‧car
Noun
editnácar m (plural nácares)
- nacre (pearly substance on the interior of mollusk shells)
- Synonym: madrepérola
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Catalan nacre or Old French nacre, nacaire, from Medieval Latin nacchara, from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnácar m (plural nácares)
Derived terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “nácar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Spanish/akaɾ
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