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Meaning of "areca" in the Portuguese dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ARECA IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARECA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Areca 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 ARECA MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

Areca

Areca is a genus of palm tree from Asia and East Africa with about 50 known species. The most important species is the Areca catechu or Betel palm, whose seed - the betel nut, Areca nut or pinang - is much consumed in these regions as a stimulant. In the taxonomic classification of Jussieu, Areca is the name of a botanical genus, order Palmae, class Monocotyledones with perigynous stamens.

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARECA

alfarreca · alforreca · belistreca · breca · careca · felistreca · foreca · forreca · heureca · marreca · mucureca · padreca · patarreca · perereca · reca · terereca · xereca

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARECA

areadense · areado · areador · areal · arealense · arealvense · areamento · arear · areática · areão · arecaidina · arecal · arecáceas · arecáceo · arecina · arecíneas · arecíneo · arecolina · arecuno · aredê

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE ARECA

Fonseca · Meca · beca · biblioteca · boneca · caneca · ceca · charneca · cueca · deca · discoteca · hemeroteca · hipoteca · ludoteca · moleca · neca · rebeca · seca · sueca · teca

Synonyms and antonyms of areca in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «areca» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF ARECA

Find out the translation of areca to 25 languages with our Portuguese multilingual translator.

The translations of areca from Portuguese to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «areca» in Portuguese.
zh

Translator Portuguese - Chinese

槟榔
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Arca
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator Portuguese - English

Areca
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

सुपारी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

الأريقة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator Portuguese - Russian

арека
278 millions of speakers
pt

Portuguese

areca
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

পূগ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator Portuguese - French

Areca
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator Portuguese - Malay

pinang
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator Portuguese - German

Areca
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

ビンロウジュ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator Portuguese - Korean

아레카
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

areca
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

cau
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

பாக்கு
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

पोफळीचे झाड
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

areka
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator Portuguese - Italian

Areca
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator Portuguese - Polish

Areca
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

арека
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

Areca
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

Areca
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

areca
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

arekanötter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

areca
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of areca

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARECA»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of areca
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about areca

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «ARECA»

Discover the use of areca in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to areca and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Tobacco and Areca Nut
The areca nut resembles tobacco in some ways. Like tobacco, it also contains many alkaloids, of which the most important is arecoline. These alkaloids like nicotine have stimulating effects on the human body. They are also probably addictive ...
V. M. Sivaramakrishnan, 2001
2
Betel-quid and Areca-nut Chewing and Some Areca-nut-derived ...
Groups of 18 male and 18 female Swiss mice, 10-12 weeks of age, were administered by gavage a daily ration of 0.1 mL of a fraction of areca nut containing -1.9 mg tannin for life. Two animals developed tumours of the parotid gland, which ...
‎2004
3
No Rastro de Afrodite – Plantas Afrodisíacas e Culinária
ARECA A areca já era cultivada 8000 a 3000 anos a.C. O nome vem da palavra tâmil areec, que deu a portuguesa areca. A semente da areca é chamada de pinanga, noz-de-areca ou noz-de-bétel. Esta é cortada em fatias que, para mascar, ...
Gil Felippe, 2005
4
Glossário Luso-Asiático
ARE С А ARECA 1534. — «Tom este Aynäo muitos sen- deyros tern quoquos [ cocos] с areqa quo nao tern toda a torra da China». — Cristó- väo Vieira, apiid Ferguson, Letters, p. 79. 1563. — «Porém estes tinhào outra diff'e- rença, cá eräo  ...
Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado
5
The Agronomy and Economy of Important Tree Crops of the ...
Table 1.3 Geographical Distribution of the Areca Species Country Species India Andaman Islands (India) Sumatra Areca catechu, Areca triandra, Areca latiloba Sri Lanka Areca catechu, Areca concinna Malaysia Areca catechu, Areca triandra , ...
K.P. Prabhakaran Nair, 2010
6
The Encyclopedia of Addictive Drugs
Areca nut users generally explain the experience as reducing hunger, tiredness, anxiety, and peevishness while increasing contentment and alertness — effects reminiscent of coca chewing. Some people simply use the quids as a cheaper ...
Richard Lawrence Miller, 2002
7
Handbook of African Medicinal Plants, Second Edition
Synonyms — Areca faufel Gaertn., Areca himalayana Griff. ex H. Wendl., Areca hortensis Lour., Areca nigra Giseke ex H. Wendl. Family — Arecaceae Common Names — Betel nuts, Arecae semen, Arekasame, noix d'arec Description ...
Maurice M. Iwu, 2014
8
Livro Dos Alimentos
Areca catechu, família das arecáceas. Palmeira asiática e indonésia, de 15 a 20 m de altura, tronco ereto, muito cultivada em parques e jardins graças ao seu belo efeito ornamental. Dela se extrai a goma e o córtex, utilizado na confecção de ...
Paulo Eiró Gansalves, 2001
9
Head and Neck Cancer: Multimodality Management
Areca nut is the seed of the fruit of the oriental palm Areca catechu. It is the basic ingredient of a variety of widely used chewed products. The consumption of areca nut is indigenous to India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Taiwan and ...
Jacques Bernier, 2011
10
The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Physiology V1: Chemistry and ...
The Alkaloids of Areca Nut The areca nut or betel nut is the fruit of Areca catechu L., a palm tree of the far East. The nut is consumed in large quantities by the natives. Adams (74) describes a limestone quarry at Getembe, near Kandy, Ceylon, ...
R. H. F. Manske, Henry Lavergne Holmes, 1965

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARECA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term areca is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Areca nut addiction affects 600m in the world!
NAGPUR: Despite it being the third most abused substance in the world, not much research or prevention activities are designed around areca nut or supari ... «Times of India, Oct 15»
2
Areca ARC-1883i and ARC-1883x Review
The Areca ARC-1883i and ARC-1883x are 12GB/s RAID controllers optimized for internal and external use, respectively. They feature the same transfer rate and ... «StorageReview.com, Oct 15»
3
'Areca leaf plates can replace non-biodegradable disposables'
These hygienic, non-odorous, non-toxic, light weight plates and cups made out of Areca leaf are environment-friendly. These areca leaf plates and areca leaf ... «Rising Kashmir Daily English Newspaper, Sep 15»
4
Taiwan's cheap trick to sell betel nut could inspire Indians!
When cars pull up, the women seller rolls out in high heels and miniskirts to deal with customers through the passenger-side windows and sells them areca nut ... «Daily Bhaskar, Aug 15»
5
Once an areca farmer, now sold on oil palm
When Vasanth Rao of Todikana village in Sullia taluk harvested 437 kg of oil palm fruits two days ago, his many years of struggle to find a viable alternative crop ... «The Hindu, Aug 15»
6
Suspected yellow leaf disease hits areca nut crop
Symptoms of what is believed to be yellow leaf disease is being witnessed in the Marayur region, raising fears that it will engulf the entire areca nut cultivation ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
7
Chinese firm keen on tender areca nut buy
Kou Wei Wang's mouth freshener prepared from tender areca nut has established its brand name in China. In Hunan Province of China, there are 10 to 12 firms ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
8
Raising of Minimum Import Price on import of Areca nuts
PUNE: The central government has received representations from various stakeholders of Areca nuts industry against unabated import of Areca nuts from ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
9
Tea from areca by Shivamogga man
This is probably the first consumable by-product from areca. So far, areca was famous only as by-product for preparation of gutka and other pan-related products ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jun 15»
10
Areca Displays Innovative Thunderbolt 2 Products At Computex
A trip through the Areca Technology Corporation booth highlighted some of the interesting storage-centric products on the market in the already-mature ... «Tom's Hardware, Jun 15»
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