"bacalao" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /bakaˈlao/, [ba.kaˈla.o] Forms: bacalaos [plural]
Rhymes: -ao Etymology: From Dutch bakaliaw, Old Dutch bakeljauw, kabeljauw, of uncertain origin. Possibly from Latin baculum (“stick, staff”), referring to the way cod were split and dried on wooden sticks. Or, possibly borrowed or influenced by Basque bakailao, which could be related to the Dutch word. Cognate with Italian baccalà, Portuguese bacalhau, Galician bacallau, Catalan bacallà. Etymology templates: {{der|es|nl|bakaliaw}} Dutch bakaliaw, {{der|es|odt|bakeljauw}} Old Dutch bakeljauw, {{m|odt|kabeljauw}} kabeljauw, {{unc|es|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{der|es|la|baculum||stick, staff}} Latin baculum (“stick, staff”), {{bor|es|eu|bakailao}} Basque bakailao, {{cog|it|baccalà}} Italian baccalà, {{cog|pt|bacalhau}} Portuguese bacalhau, {{cog|gl|bacallau}} Galician bacallau, {{cog|ca|bacallà}} Catalan bacallà Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} bacalao m (plural bacalaos)
  1. cod Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Gadiforms
    Sense id: en-bacalao-es-noun-TtYKVrkx Disambiguation of Gadiforms: 65 35
  2. dried and salted cod Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bacalao-es-noun-D0crA2Pj Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bacallao, bacalado (alt: hypercorrection) [nonstandard] Derived forms: aceite de hígado de bacalao, bacalada, cortar el bacalao, te conozco, bacalao, aunque vengas disfrazado

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      "word": "aceite de hígado de bacalao"
    },
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      "word": "bacalada"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cortar el bacalao"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Basque bakailao",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
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      },
      "expansion": "Italian baccalà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "bacalhau"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese bacalhau",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "bacallau"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician bacallau",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    "ba‧ca‧la‧o"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "ipa": "/bakaˈlao/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ba.kaˈla.o]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ao"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "nonstandard"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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}
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    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms borrowed from Basque",
    "Spanish terms derived from Basque",
    "Spanish terms derived from Dutch",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio links",
    "Spanish terms with unknown etymologies",
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    {
      "word": "aceite de hígado de bacalao"
    },
    {
      "word": "bacalada"
    },
    {
      "word": "cortar el bacalao"
    },
    {
      "word": "te conozco, bacalao, aunque vengas disfrazado"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "baccalà"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian baccalà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "bacalhau"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese bacalhau",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "bacallau"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician bacallau",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "bacallà"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan bacallà",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch bakaliaw, Old Dutch bakeljauw, kabeljauw, of uncertain origin. Possibly from Latin baculum (“stick, staff”), referring to the way cod were split and dried on wooden sticks. Or, possibly borrowed or influenced by Basque bakailao, which could be related to the Dutch word.\nCognate with Italian baccalà, Portuguese bacalhau, Galician bacallau, Catalan bacallà.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bacalaos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧ca‧la‧o"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cod"
      ],
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        [
          "cod",
          "cod"
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      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        "dried and salted cod"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bakaˈlao/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ba.kaˈla.o]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ao"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bacallao"
    },
    {
      "alt": "hypercorrection",
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard"
      ],
      "word": "bacalado"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bacalao"
}

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