Borrowed fromSpanishbarco.

• IPA^(key):(Central)[ˈbar.ku]
• IPA^(key):(Balearic)[ˈbar.ko]
• IPA^(key):(Valencia)[ˈbaɾ.ko]

barco m (pluralbarcos)

1. (Castilianism,nautical)boat

   Synonyms:vaixell,barca,nau

• Not accepted in the normative dictionary ofIEC, but it is in normative dictionary ofAVL, anyway this word is the colloquial general usage everywhere.

• “barco” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “barco” inDiccionari normatiu valencià,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Attested since the 10th century inLatin documents. Frombarca.

• IPA^(key):/ˈbaɾko/[ˈbaɾ.kʊ]
• Rhymes:-aɾko
• Hyphenation:bar‧co

barco m (pluralbarcos)

1. ship

   Synonyms:embarcación,nave

2. boat
3. barge

   Synonyms:barca,barcaza,batuxo

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “barco”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “barc-” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart:Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “barco”, inDicionario 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), “barco”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “barco”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega,→ISSN

Frombarca(“barge”), fromLatinbarca, fromAncient Greekβᾶρις(bâris,“an Egyptian boat”), fromCopticⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ(baare,“small boat”), fromEgyptianbꜣjr(“transport ship, type of fish”),

Compare Englishbarque,barge.

• (Northeast Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈbah.ku/
• Hyphenation:bar‧co

barco m (pluralbarcos)

1. boat (water craft)

Barco refers to small- or mid-sized ships, as opposed tonavio (a full-sized ship).

• barca,embarcação,embarcar
• navio,nau,bote

Frombarca.

• IPA^(key):/ˈbaɾko/[ˈbaɾ.ko]

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• Rhymes:-aɾko
• Syllabification:bar‧co

barco m (pluralbarcos)

1. boat(usually with a concave hull)

   Hyponyms:balsa,barca,barcaza,bote,buque,chalupa,embarcación,lancha,nave,navío,velero

• → Catalan:barco
• → Cebuano:barko
• → Morelos Nahuatl:barko
• → Tagalog:barko

• “barco”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10