araucaria

From translingual Araucaria, after Spanish Arauco (“Chilean province”), from Mapudungun rag ko.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /arɔːˈkɛːri.ə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ærɔˈkɛ.ri.ə/, /ɛr-/ (Mary–marry–merry merger), /rɑˈ-/ (cot–caught merger)
• Rhymes: -ɛəɹi.ə

araucaria (plural araucarias)

1. An individual plant (tree) of the genus Araucaria.

• the English noun Araucaria

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araucaria m (plural araucarias)

1. monkey puzzle (tree of genus Araucaria)

• “araucaria”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from French araucaria.

araucaria f (uncountable)

1. araucaria

• IPA^(key): /aɾauˈkaɾja/ [a.ɾau̯ˈka.ɾja]
• Rhymes: -aɾja
• Syllabification: a‧rau‧ca‧ria

araucaria f (plural araucarias)

1. Araucaria; a conifer tree of South America
2. monkey puzzle tree

   Synonym: pehuén

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