jacarandá
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Tupi yacaranda.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒa.ka.ɾɐ̃ˈda/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɐ.kɐ.ɾɐ̃ˈda/
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: ja‧ca‧ran‧dá
Noun
jacarandá m (plural jacarandás)
Descendants
Further reading
- “jacarandá”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
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 [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024