rocha

See also: Rocha

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French roche, from Medieval Latin rocca, from Vulgar Latin *rocca, of uncertain origin, probably Celtic and most likely pre-Roman substrate.

Noun

rocha f (plural rochas)

  1. rock

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From French roche, from Medieval Latin rocca, from Vulgar Latin *rocca, of uncertain origin, probably Celtic and most likely pre-Roman substrate.

Cognate with Italian rocca, English rock, French roche, and Breton r'och.

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔʃɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔʃɐ/, /ˈhɔʃɐ/, /ˈrɔʃɐ/

Noun

rocha f (plural rochas)

  1. rock

Further reading
  • rocha in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
  • “rocha” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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