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Noun

porc m ‎(plural porcs)

1. pig, swine
2. pork

Synonyms

• (pork): carn de porc

French

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin porcus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔʁ/

Noun

porc m ‎(plural porcs)

1. pork
2. pig

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈport͡s]
• Hyphenation: porc

Noun

porc ‎(plural porcok)

1. gristle
2. cartilage

Declension

Ladin

Noun

porc

1. plural of port

Middle French

Etymology

Latin porcus

Noun

porc m (plural porcs)

1. pig; hog; swine

Old French

Etymology

From Latin porcus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔrk/

Noun

porc m ‎(oblique plural pors, nominative singular pors, nominative plural porc)

1. pig; hog; swine
   • 1303, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine), page 180 of this essay:

     il ne doit mengier […] chair de porc

     he must not eat […] pork (literally, the flesh of a pig)

Synonyms

• bacon

Old Provençal

Alternative forms

• puerc
• puerch

Etymology

Latin porcus. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French porc.

Noun

porc m ‎(oblique plural porcs, nominative singular porcs, nominative plural porc)

1. pig (mammal)

References

• (fr)(de) porcus in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Walther von Wartburg, 2002)

Romanian

Porc

Etymology

From Latin porcus.

Noun

porc m ‎(plural porci)

1. pig (mammal of genus Sus), hog, swine
2. pork

Declension

Derived terms

• porcărie
• porcesc
• porc mistreț

Related terms

• poarcă
• porcar
• porcăreață
• purcea
• purcel

See also

• scroafă
• mistreț