Asturian

Noun

rapaz m ‎(plural rapazos)

1. boy

Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin rapax, rapacem.

Adjective

rapaz m, f ‎(plural rapaces)

1. rapacious
2. of prey (birds)

Noun

rapaz f ‎(plural rapaces)

1. bird of prey

Synonyms

• ave rapaz

Noun

rapaz m ‎(plural rapaces, feminine rapaza, feminine plural rapazas)

1. young man, lad, youngster
2. boy

Derived terms

• rapazada

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese rapaz, from Latin rapax, rapacem ‎(“who robs, plunders”), from rapio ‎(“I grab”). ^[1]

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʀəˈpaʃ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʀaˈpajʃ(s)/, /ɦaˈpajʃ(s)/, /ʀaˈpas/

Noun

rapaz m (plural rapazes)

1. boy
2. young man, lad, youngster

Synonyms

• garoto
• menino

Derived terms

• pá
• rapaziada
• rapazada

Related terms

• rapariga
• rapazinho
• rapazote
• rapazinho
• rapagão
• rapace

References

1. ↑

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rapax, rapacem.

Adjective

rapaz m, f ‎(plural rapaces)

1. rapacious
2. of prey (birds)

Noun

rapaz f ‎(plural rapaces)

1. bird of prey

Synonyms

• ave rapaz
• ave de rapiña

Related terms

• rapar
• rape
• rapiña

External links

• “rapaz” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima segunda edición, Real Academia Española, 2001.