jacarandá

See also: jacaranda and Jacaranda

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi yacaranda.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒa.ka.ɾɐ̃ˈda/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɐ.kɐ.ɾɐ̃ˈda/

Hyphenation: ja‧ca‧ran‧dá

Noun

jacarandá m (plural jacarandás)

jacaranda (the tree of the genus Jacaranda)

Descendants

→ Catalan: xicranda
→ English: jacaranda

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xakaɾanˈda/ [xa.ka.ɾãn̪ˈd̪a]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: ja‧ca‧ran‧dá

Noun

jacarandá m (plural jacarandás)

jacaranda (any of several trees, of the genus Jacaranda, native to tropical South America, that have pale purple, funnel-shaped flowers)

Further reading

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

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