suco

See also: Appendix:Variations of "suco"

English

Noun

suco (plural sucos)

1. A village in East Timor.

Anagrams

• UCOs, USOC, cous

Catalan

Verb

suco

1. first-person singular present indicative of sucar

Galician

Sucos ("furrows") in a plowed field

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuko/ [ˈs̺u.kʊ]
• Rhymes: -uko
• Hyphenation: su‧co

Etymology 1

Attested since 1290. From Old Galician-Portuguese suco, from Latin sulcus. Cognate with Portuguese sulco, Spanish surco.

Noun

suco m (plural sucos)

1. furrow (a trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop)

   Synonyms: cal, rego

2. ridge

   Synonyms: márdea, sumo

3. groove

   Synonym: groba

Derived terms

• sucada
• sucadoira
• sucar

Etymology 2

Verb

suco

1. first-person singular present indicative of sucar

References

• “suco”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• “suco”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “suco”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “suco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “suco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “suco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ko/
• Rhymes: -uko
• Hyphenation: sù‧co

Etymology 1

Noun

suco m (plural suchi)

1. (obsolete) alternative form of succo

Etymology 2

Verb

suco

1. first-person singular present indicative of sucare

Latin

Noun

sūcō

1. dative/ablative singular of sūcus

References

• “suco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “suco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “suco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

suco

Alternative forms

• succo (obsolete)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin succus (“juice”), variant of sūcus. Cognate with Sicilian sucu.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ku/

• Rhymes: -uku
• Hyphenation: su‧co

Noun

suco m (plural sucos)

1. (Brazil) juice (liquid from a plant, especially a fruit)

   Synonyms: (Portugal) sumo, néctar, refresco

2. (physiology) liquid produced by a gland

Derived terms

• suco gástrico

Related terms

• sucoso
• suculência
• suculento

Descendants

• → Hunsrik: Suco

Further reading

• “suco”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “suco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin sūccus (“juice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuko/ [ˈsu.ko]
• Rhymes: -uko
• Syllabification: su‧co

Noun

suco m (plural sucos)

1. (rare) juice

   Synonyms: zumo, jugo

Usage notes

• Rare now, used in Teruel, Spain.

Further reading

• “suco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025