bivaque

Galician

Etymology

From French bivouac.

Noun

bivaque m (plural bivaques)

bivouac (encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering)

References

Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “bivaque”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈva.ki/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈva.ke/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈva.kɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈba.kɨ/ [biˈβa.kɨ]

Hyphenation: bi‧va‧que

Etymology 1

From French bivouac.

Noun

bivaque m (plural bivaques)

bivouac (encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering)

Etymology 2

Verb

bivaque

inflection of bivacar:
1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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