Catalan

Noun

roca f ‎(plural roques)

1. rock

See also

• pedra f

Irish

Verb

roca

1. present subjunctive analytic of roc

Italian

Adjective

roca

1. feminine singular of roco

Anagrams

• acro, arco, caro, ocra, orca

Portuguese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Noun

roca f (plural rocas)

1. (spinning) distaff (part of a spinning wheel from which fibre is drawn to be spun)

Etymology 2

Noun

roca f (plural rocas)

1. seacliff (cliff by the sea)

Related terms

• rocha

Verb

roca

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

Spanish

Etymology

Unknown, cognate with Italian rocca, English rock, French roche, from Vulgar Latin *rocca, of uncertain origin, sometimes said to be of Celtic origin (compare Breton roch).

Noun

roca f ‎(plural rocas)

1. rock.

Derived terms

• rocoso

Synonyms

• peña
• piedra