branco

== French == === Etymology === Clipping of brancardier + -o. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bʁɑ̃.ko/ === Noun === branco m (plural brancos) (military, colloquial) stretcher-bearer ==== Related terms ==== == Galician == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese branco, from Early Medieval Latin blancus, borrowed from Frankish *blank. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɾaŋko/ [ˈbɾɑŋ.kʊ] Rhymes: -aŋko Hyphenation: bran‧co === Adjective === branco (feminine branca, masculine plural brancos, feminine plural brancas) white (color) Synonym: albo === See also === == Italian == === Etymology === From branca. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbran.ko/ Rhymes: -anko Hyphenation: bràn‧co === Noun === branco m (plural branchi, diminutive branchétto or branchettino) flock (of sheep) pack (of wolves or dogs) gang (of people) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === branco in Collins Italian-English Dictionary branco in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli) branco in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa brànco in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication branco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana == Mirandese == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɾɐ̃ku/ [ˈbɾɐ̃.ku] Rhymes: -ɐ̃ku Syllabification: bran‧co === Adjective === branco (feminine branca, masculine plural brancos, feminine plural brancas) white === References === Ferreira, Amadeu; Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona (2003–2022), “branco”, in Dicionário de Mirandês-Português [Mirandese-Portuguese Dictionary]. == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Early Medieval Latin blancus with regular dissimilation of /l/ to /ɾ/ after a consonant, itself borrowed from Frankish *blank. === Pronunciation === (Galicia) IPA(key): /ˈbɾã.ko/ (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbɾã.kʊ/ === Adjective === branco (plural brancos, feminine branca, feminine plural brancas) white 1198, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, Paio Soares de Taveirós, A 38: No mundo non me sei parella (facsimile) ==== Descendants ==== Fala: blãcu Galician: branco Portuguese: brancoAngolar: baankuGuinea-Bissau Creole: brankuIndo-Portuguese: brancoKabuverdianu: bránkuKorlai Creole Portuguese: brakKristang: brangkuPrincipense: baankuSãotomense: blanku === See also === == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese branco, from Early Medieval Latin blancus, borrowed from Frankish *blank. Cognate with Galician branco, Spanish blanco. Doublet of Blanco and Bianca. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɐ̃ku Hyphenation: bran‧co === Adjective === branco (feminine branca, masculine plural brancos, feminine plural brancas, comparable, comparative mais branco, superlative o mais branco or branquíssimo, diminutive branquinho, augmentative brancão) white (color) (of a person) white; Caucasian Synonym: (formal, relatively uncommon) caucasiano (of a person) pale; pallid Synonym: pálido === Noun === branco m (plural brancos) white (color) Synonyms: (poetic) alvo, cândido (heraldry) argent white clothing (Brazil, informal) blackout (failure in recalling something) Synonym: branca (wine) ellipsis of vinho branco ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === branco m (plural brancos, feminine branca, feminine plural brancas) a white person Synonyms: (formal, relatively uncommon) caucasiano, (derogatory) branquelo ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Angolar: baanku Guinea-Bissau Creole: branku Indo-Portuguese: branco Kabuverdianu: bránku Korlai Creole Portuguese: brak Kristang: brangku Principense: baanku Sãotomense: blanku === See also === === Further reading === “branco”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “branco”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026 “branco”, in Dicionário Eletrônico Houaiss [Houaiss Electronic Dictionary] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: UOL, 2004–2026 “branco”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “branco”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “branco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026