Noun: palanca
Gender: f
Hyphenation: pa‧lan‧ca
| Singular f | palanca |
| Plural f | palancas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like palanca
enlatadora,
gencianilla,
paletada,
interneurona,
palestra,
quinacridona,
uridina,
bacinilla,
sopaipilla,
histerectomía,
desaveniencia,
baicaleína,
mesanina,
delicatessen,
hipertrigliceridemia,
teleasistencia,
sequía,
serifa,
seroja,
sesera, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin palanca, from Latin phalanga, from the accusative form of Ancient Greek φάλαγξ (phálanx, “log, trunk, body of soldiers, etc.”). Cf. Italian palanca, English plank, planch, as well as Spanish plancha, an etymological doublet. See: Latin Nouns '
phalanga', Ancient Greek Nouns '
φάλαγξ', Italian Nouns '
palanca', Spanish Nouns '
plancha'.
Verbs referencing "palanca"
Portuguese Nouns
palanca, Galician Nouns
panca.
Translations