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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PACA

From Spanish, from Tupi.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PACA

paca  [ˈpɑːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PACA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paca is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PACA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

paca

Paca

A paca is a member of the genus Cuniculus of ground-dwelling, herbivorous rodents in South and Central America. It is the only genus in the family Cuniculidae. They are large rodents with dots and stripes on their sides, short ears, and barely visible tails. The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama has studied the possibilities of developing the paca as a viable high-priced food supply for the tropics.

Definition of paca in the English dictionary

The definition of paca in the dictionary is a large burrowing hystricomorph rodent, Cuniculus paca, of Central and South America, having white-spotted brown fur and a large head: family Dasyproctidae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PACA


aka
ˈɑːkə
Barca
ˈbɑːkə
barker
ˈbɑːkə
biomarker
ˈbaɪəʊˌmɑːkə
charka
ˈtʃɑːkə
haka
ˈhɑːkə
kaka
ˈkɑːkə
Lusaka
luːˈzɑːkə
marka
ˈmɑːkə
marker
ˈmɑːkə
moussaka
mʊˈsɑːkə
Oaxaca
wəˈhɑːkə
Osaka
əʊˈsɑːkə
Parca
ˈpɑːkə
parka
ˈpɑːkə
Parker
ˈpɑːkə
pataca
pəˈtɑːkə
raca
ˈrɑːkə
Sarka
ˈzɑːkə
sparker
ˈspɑːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PACA

pacable
pacation
pace
pace bowler
pacemaker
pacemaking
pacer
pacesetter
pacesetting
paceway
pacey
pacha
pachak
pachalic
Pachelbel
pachinko
pachisi
Pachomius
pachouli

WORDS THAT END LIKE PACA

abaca
alpaca
caca
Caesarea Mazaca
Chuquisaca
cloaca
coulibiaca
Cuernavaca
Ithaca
jararaca
koulibiaca
Lake Titicaca
maraca
portulaca
Titicaca

Synonyms and antonyms of paca in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paca» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PACA

Find out the translation of paca to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of paca from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «paca» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

PACA
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

paca
570 millions of speakers

English

paca
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

PACA
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

PACA
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пака
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

paca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

PACA
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paca
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Paca
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

PACA
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パカ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

PACA
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paca
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

PACA
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

paca
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डोके
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

paca
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

paca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

paca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пака
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

PACA
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

paca
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

PACA
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

PACA
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Paca
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of paca

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PACA»

The term «paca» is very widely used and occupies the 20.254 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PACA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «paca» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «paca» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about paca

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PACA»

Discover the use of paca in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paca and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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PACA: using Participatory Analysis for Community Action
This idea book was designed to give a focused history and description of Participatory Analysis for Community Action (PACA), while sharing excellent examples from the field that illustrate how volunteers and their communities, host country ...
Peace Corps (U.S.), 2005
2
Domestication and Husbandry of the Paca (Agouti Paca).
13 IS PACA DOMESTICATION ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE? Table 5a. Anticipated production of a colony starting with 10. It is not realistic to claim that raising pacas for profit is presently feasible. In these early stages of domestication the ...
‎1995
3
Plain Talk about PACA.
Floyd F. Hedlund, Michael D. Price. into the law by amendment has been the requirement that claims for damages under this Act must exceed $3,000 before a hearing can be requested. Through another change, reasonable fees and ...
Floyd F. Hedlund, Michael D. Price, 1974
4
Cuentos de La Bruja "Paca"
G3'I1I'HUOUU> JUEGO Busca los siguientes personajes en 15 minutos: —Bruja —Roedor —Mete —So| —Patas —Escoba —Paca —Arañas SOPA DE LETRAS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 B S W E T E M E R A I S A R S O U O M R O C T L J P A E O J I T A ...
E. Raquel Martínez Torralba, 2012
5
Maryland: A History of Its People
Many of Maryland's men left their homes and jobs to join the fighting, while other Marylanders concentrated their energies on producing food and equipment for the American armies. WILLIAM PACA: HOW Dll) HE PRONOUNCE HIS NAME?
‎1986
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They Too Made America Great
WILLIAM PACA (1740-1799): Born and Died in Maryland William Paca was the only signer of the Declaration of Independence who was not of Anglo Saxon ancestry. Although his signature is among the most clearly written — "Paca," not ...
Adolph Caso, 1978
7
Ideology, Power, and Prehistory
25 Chapter 3 Interpreting ideology in historical archaeology: using the rules of perspective in the William Paca Garden in Annapolis, Maryland Mark P. Leone This chapter focuses on the manner in which ideologically informed representations ...
Daniel Miller, Christopher Y. Tilley, 1984
8
3G CDMA2000: Wireless System Engineering
6.2.3.7 PACA Cancel Substate In this substate, the mobile transmits to the base station a PACA cancel message. A PACA call is a priority call originated by the mobile for which no traffic channel is available, so the call is queued for a priority  ...
Samuel C. Yang, 2004
9
Maryland: A New Guide to the Old Line State
The onginal Wye Plantatlon. dating in part to the 17th century. was owned by the Tilghman family. lt was inhented by )ulianna Tilghman Paca. wife of )ohn Philemon Paca. whose father William Paca was a signer of the Declaratlon of ...
Earl Arnett, Robert J. Brugger, Edward C. Papenfuse, 1999
10
English, Irish, & Scottish Silver at the Sterling and ...
Paca, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was a delegate to the first and second Continental Congresses, chief judge of the Maryland General Court, and, from November 1782 until November 1785, the third governor of Maryland.3 ...
Beth Carver Wees, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PACA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term paca is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flea market may be answer to problem | News-Gazette.com
PACA's dispute with the Urbana Public Works Department in what they call a misunderstanding will be addressed at the 7 p.m. meeting of the ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Canadian produce groups applaud commitment for payment …
If the NDP wins the election and follows through on Mulcair's pledge, a payment protection program for produce growers, similar to PACA, ... «The Packer, Jul 15»
3
Kansas company posts PACA surety bond
DGS Acquisitions LLC, Kansas City, Kan., has posted a $200,000 surety bond with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, according to a USDA ... «The Packer, Jul 15»
4
Best bass action is in south end of lake
You have to attach a trailer to the jig and one of the best is the Paca Chunk Sr. made by NetBait. The best part of using a jig is that it is weedless ... «Record Bee, Jul 15»
5
Firefighter Team Responds When Buildings Collapse, Trains for …
... collapsed in the 500 block of Paca St. near Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The man had become disoriented, complicating efforts to find him. «Emergency Management, Jul 15»
6
Glampsite of the Week: Yurts on an alpaca farm | The Seattle Times
Along with its signature alpacas, Paca Pride Guest Ranch offers yurt glamping with views of Mount Pilchuck along the scenic Mountain Loop ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
7
Mulcair vows to help produce growers get paid
PACA gave Canadian fruit and vegetable growers protection if ... The loss of PACA means Canadian producers are required to post a bond ... «iPolitics.ca, Jul 15»
8
Plaintiffs testify in civil trial of officer killed in 2011 Select Lounge …
9, 2011, shooting outside the club at Paca and Franklin streets. But the civil case is being brought by the families of Torbit and Sean Gamble, ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
9
Firefighter team responds when buildings collapse, trains for 'high …
... locate the construction worker trapped in a rowhome that had collapsed in the 500 block of Paca Street near Orioles Park at Camden Yards. «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
10
Mars calls on businesses, governments and NGOs to address food …
Mars is supporting the African Union Commission based Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA) to help African farmers control ... «New Food, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Paca [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/paca>. Apr 2024 ».
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