-áceo

See also: aceo and -aceo

Portuguese

Suffix

-áceo m (feminine -ácea, plural -áceos, feminine plural -áceas)

  1. -aceous (of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed)
    ‎ópio (“opium”) + ‎-áceo → ‎opiáceo (“opiate”)
  2. -aceous (belonging to a taxonomic family or other group)
    ‎amaranto (“amaranth”) + ‎-áceo → ‎amarantáceo (“amarantaceous”)

Derived terms
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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin -āceus. Doublet of -azo.

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /ˈaθeo/
  • (Others) IPA(key): /ˈaseo/

Suffix

-áceo m (plural -áceos, feminine -ácea, feminine plural -áceas)

  1. -aceous
    ‎acanto + ‎-áceo → ‎acantáceo
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