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duque

duque

Portuguese

Noun

duque m (plural duques, feminine duquesa, feminine plural duquesas)

  1. duke (male ruler of a duchy)
  2. (card games) deuce (a card with two spots)

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See also

Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
ás dois, duque três, terno quatro, quadra cinco, quina seis, sena sete, manilha
oito nove dez valete dama rei jóquer, joker,
coringa, curinga

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Old French duc, from Latin dux. Doublet of dux.

Noun

duque m (plural duques)

  1. duke

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