pato

Meaning

1. (masculine) duck (any aquatic bird of the family Anatidae)
2. (masculine) drake (male duck)
3. (Brazil, figuratively, masculine) a naive person

Concepts

duck

🦆

drake

ducks

the paper

anas

cairina

cannet

drakes

rag

Synonyms

pata

anás

marreco

cairina

Anatidae

anas

jornaleco

Translations

pato

🦆

canard

🦆

Ente

🦆

anatra

🦆

eend

🦆

ànec

🦆

ördek

🦆

anas

🦆

πάπια

بطة

🦆

ánade

🦆

بط

🦆

woerd

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpa.tu/

Etymology

Cognate with Swahili: bata

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese pato (“duck”), from Andalusian Arabic بَطّ (paṭṭ), from Arabic بَطّ (baṭṭ, “duck”). Cognate with Galician and Spanish pato and Swahili bata.

Sentences

Meu conselho é pato e cruzar com a direita .

My advice is duck and cross with the right.

Caso você não saiba , nada melhor que o pato com nabos .

In case you didn't know, nothing beats the duck with turnips.