porcino

English

Noun

porcino (plural porcini)

  1. Alternative form of porcini (type of mushroom).

Italian

Etymology

From Latin porcīnus, from porcus (hog).

Adjective

porcino (feminine porcina, masculine plural porcini, feminine plural porcine)

  1. piglike

Noun

porcino m (plural porcini)

  1. (mycology) penny bun or cep Boletus edulis
    Synonym: brisa

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

porcīnō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of porcīnus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin porcīnus, from porcus (hog).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: por‧ci‧no

Adjective

porcino (feminine porcina, masculine plural porcinos, feminine plural porcinas)

  1. porcine (of or relating to pigs)
    Synonym: suíno

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin porcīnus, from porcus (hog).

Pronunciation

Adjective

porcino (feminine porcina, masculine plural porcinos, feminine plural porcinas)

  1. porcine, pig

Derived terms

Noun

porcino m (plural porcinos)

  1. the pork meat industry

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