ananás

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === ananá, anana, naná, nanás ananaz (obsolete) === Etymology === Borrowed from Old Tupi ananá. The final ⟨s⟩ is unetymological as no word in Old Tupi could end in /s/ and possibly results from a back-formation from ananazeiro (“pineapple plant”) — compare araçás. First attested in the 16th century. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -as, -aʃ, (intrusive j) -ajs Hyphenation: a‧na‧nás === Noun === ananás m (plural ananases) pineapple plant (Ananas comosus) Synonyms: ananaseiro, (chiefly Brazil) abacaxizeiro pineapple fruit Synonym: (chiefly Brazil) abacaxi ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === “ananás”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “ananás”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “ananás”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “ananás”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN == Slovak == === Etymology === Derived from Portuguese ananás, from Old Tupi naná. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈananaːs] === Noun === ananás m inan (relational adjective ananásový) pineapple plant pineapple fruit ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “ananás”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Spanish == === Alternative forms === ananá (Argentina, Uruguay) === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese ananás, from Old Tupi naná. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /anaˈnas/ [a.naˈnas] Rhymes: -as Syllabification: a‧na‧nás === Noun === ananás m (plural ananás or ananases) pineapple plant pineapple fruit Synonym: piña plural of ananá ==== Usage notes ==== Note that the word piña is used more commonly for the pineapple fruit outside of Argentina and Uruguay. ==== Descendants ==== → French: ananas (see there for further descendants) === Further reading === “ananás”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tetum == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese ananás. === Noun === ananás pineapple === References === “ananás”, in Dicionário infopédia: Tetum-English, Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026