ancho

== English == === Etymology === From Spanish (chile) ancho (literally “wide chile”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑːnt͡ʃəʊ/ Hyphenation: an‧cho === Noun === ancho (plural anchos) A broad, flat, dried poblano pepper, often ground into a powder. ==== See also ==== Poblano on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Chaon, Cohan, nacho == Asturian == === Adjective === ancho neuter of anchu == Galician == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin amplus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈant͡ʃo/ [ˈanʲ.t͡ʃʊ] Rhymes: -antʃo Hyphenation: an‧cho === Adjective === ancho m broad, wide, ample === Further reading === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ancho”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “ancho”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 “ancho”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin amplus. === Pronunciation === (Galicia) IPA(key): /ˈã.t͡ʃo/ (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈã.t͡ʃʊ/ === Adjective === ancho m broad, wide, ample Pois a Catiua eſperta. / foi achouſſ en űu camỹo / ancho ⁊ chão ſen pedras / ⁊ andou o mui feſtỹno So the smart captive / went and found herself in a path, / ample and flat, without rocks, / and walked through it very quickly. ==== Descendants ==== Galician: ancho Portuguese: ancho == Old High German == === Alternative forms === anco === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *ankwō. === Noun === ancho m butter ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle High German: anke Alemannic German: Anke == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese ancho, from Latin amplus. Cognate with Galician ancho and Spanish ancho. Doublet of amplo. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: an‧cho === Adjective === ancho (feminine ancha, masculine plural anchos, feminine plural anchas) broad, wide Synonym: largo (figurative) conceited Synonym: convencido === Further reading === “ancho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “ancho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈant͡ʃo/ [ˈãnʲ.t͡ʃo] Rhymes: -antʃo Syllabification: an‧cho === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin amplus. Doublet of amplio. ==== Adjective ==== ancho (feminine ancha, masculine plural anchos, feminine plural anchas) wide; broad Antonym: estrecho proud Synonym: orgulloso ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Papiamentu: hanchu ==== Noun ==== ancho m (plural anchos) width, breadth, span Synonym: anchura ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== ancho first-person singular present indicative of anchar === Further reading === “ancho”, 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 === Anagrams === nacho