nuca

See also: NUCA, nucã, nucă, and nucą

Catalan

Etymology

From Medieval Latin nucha, from Arabic نُخَاع (nuḵāʿ).

Pronunciation

Noun

nuca f (plural nuques)

  1. nape, back of the neck

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin nucha, from Arabic نُخَاع (nuḵāʿ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnu.ka/, [ˈn̺uːkä]
  • Rhymes: -uka
  • Hyphenation: nù‧ca

Noun

nuca f (plural nuche)

  1. (anatomy) nape, back of the neck

Portuguese

Etymology

From Medieval Latin nucha, from Arabic نُخَاع (nuḵāʿ).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnu.ka/, /ˈnu.kɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnu.kɐ/
  • Hyphenation: nu‧ca

Noun

nuca f (plural nucas)

  1. nape (back part of the neck)

Spanish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin nucha, from Arabic نُخَاع (nuḵāʿ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnuka/

Noun

nuca f (plural nucas)

  1. (anatomy) nape, back of the neck

See also

Further reading

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