plátano

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See also: platano, plątano, and płatano

Galician

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin platanus, from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

Noun

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plátano m (plural plátanos)

  1. banana, plantain
  2. banana plant

Synonyms

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Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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plátano

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin platanus, from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: plá‧ta‧no

Noun

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plátano m (plural plátanos)

  1. plane (any tree of the genus Platanus)

Spanish

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Common names for banana in the Spanish-speaking world

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈplatano/ [ˈpla.t̪a.no]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -atano
  • Syllabification: plá‧ta‧no

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Latin platanus (plane tree), from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

Noun

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plátano m (plural plátanos)

  1. (Peru, Chile, Mexico, Spain) banana (fruit)
    Synonyms: banana, guineo, banano, cambur
  2. plantain (the plant and fruit related to banana, not the Plantago genus)
    Synonyms: llantén, plátano macho
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Latin platanus, from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

Noun

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plátano m (plural plátanos)

  1. (Spain, botany) sycamore, plane (a tree belonging to the genus Platanus)

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