seca

seca f (plural seques)

1. drought

• secura

seca

1. feminine singular of sec

seca f (plural seques)

1. mint (building or workshop where money is produced)

From Latin siccus (“dry”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈseka̝/.

seca f (plural secas)

1. drought

seca

1. third-person singular present indicative of secar
2. second-person singular imperative of secar

• “seca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “seca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “seca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “seca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

seca

1. third-person singular present indicative of secare
2. second-person singular imperative of secare

• asce, case, esca

secā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of secō

• seca in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

seca f

1. saw

Back-formation from secar.

Noun, adjective:

• (Brazil, Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈse.kɐ/

Verb:

• (Brazil, Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.kɐ/

• Hyphenation: se‧ca

seca f (plural secas)

1. act of drying
2. (meteorology) drought (period of unusually low rainfall)
3. (colloquial, figuratively) nuisance; bore

   Que seca! ― What a drag!

• (drying): secagem
• (nuisance): chatice

seca

1. Feminine singular of adjective seco.

seca

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of secar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of secar

From Latin siccāre, present active infinitive of siccō.

a seca (third-person singular present seacă, past participle secat) 1st conj.

1. to strip (to completely take away, to plunder)
2. to drain, exhaust, empty
3. to dry up

• secare

• sec
• secăciune
• secetă

• usca

From Latin secāre, present active infinitive of secō, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).

a seca (third-person singular present seacă, past participle secat) 1st conj.

1. (rare) to cut; to reap, harvest

• tăia, secera

• Homophone: ceca

seca

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of secar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of secar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of secar.