tanchagem

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• tansagem, transagem

Etymology

Metathesis of chantagem, from Old Galician-Portuguese chantagem, from Latin plantāginem. Compare Spanish llantén. Doublet of plantago.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɐ̃ˈʃa.ʒẽj̃/ [tɐ̃ˈʃa.ʒẽɪ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐ̃ˈʃa.ʒɐ̃j̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐ̃ˈʃa.ʒɐ̃j̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐ̃ˈt͡ʃa.ʒɐ̃j̃/

• Hyphenation: tan‧cha‧gem

Noun

tanchagem f (plural tanchagens)

1. plantain (any plant of the genus Plantago)

   Synonym: plantago

Related terms

• tanchar / chantar
• chanta