carracho

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Galician

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Carracha

Etymology

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Unknown. Probably from a substrate language. Related to Portuguese carrapato and Spanish garrapata.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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carracho m (plural carrachos)

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    Synonyms: carracha, carrapata, carrapato, carraza

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “garrapata”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Gredos