charca
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
See charco
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: char‧ca
=== Noun ===
charca f (plural charcas)
synonym of charco: swamp, marsh
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pântano
a species of bird
=== Further reading ===
“charca”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“charca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Related to charco (“pool, puddle”), a word usually considered imitative, but it could also be a borrowing from Basque.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɾka/ [ˈt͡ʃaɾ.ka]
Rhymes: -aɾka
Syllabification: char‧ca
=== Noun ===
charca f (plural charcas)
pond, pool (smaller than laguna)
(big) puddle, marshy area
(slang, derogatory, Spain) someone who follows trends without their own judgment
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“charca”, 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