caduco

See also: caducó and caducò

Catalan

Verb

caduco

1. first-person singular present indicative of caducar

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈdu.ko/
• Rhymes: -uko
• Hyphenation: ca‧dù‧co

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cadūcus (“falling”, adjective), derived from cadō (“to fall”).

Adjective

caduco (feminine caduca, masculine plural caduchi, feminine plural caduche)

1. (biology, anatomy) deciduous
2. (figurative) transient, fleeting

Derived terms

• caducare
• caducifoglio
• caducità

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

caduco

1. first-person singular present indicative of caducare

Latin

Adjective

cadūcō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of cadūcus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈdu.ku/

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

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈdu.ku/ [kɐˈðu.ku]

• Hyphenation: ca‧du‧co

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin cadūcus.

Adjective

caduco (feminine caduca, masculine plural caducos, feminine plural caducas)

1. caducous; transient, fleeting
2. expired
3. senile

Derived terms

• caducidade

Descendants

• Hunsrik: katuck

Etymology 2

Verb

caduco

1. first-person singular present indicative of caducar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cadūcus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈduko/ [kaˈð̞u.ko]
• Rhymes: -uko
• Syllabification: ca‧du‧co

Adjective

caduco (feminine caduca, masculine plural caducos, feminine plural caducas)

1. caducous; transient, fleeting
2. (botany) caducous
3. expired (after its expiry date)

   Synonyms: vencido, caducado

   productos caducos ― expired products

4. outdate, old-fashioned

Related terms

• caducidad
• caer

 

Verb

caduco

1. first-person singular present indicative of caducar

Further reading

• “caduco”, in Diccionario 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