naipe

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Portuguese

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naipes

Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish naipe, from Catalan naip, most likely from Arabic نَائِب (nāʔib, deputy), the second-highest court card in the Mamluk deck. See naip for more.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnaj.pi/ [ˈnaɪ̯.pi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnaj.pe/ [ˈnaɪ̯.pe]

  • Hyphenation: nai‧pe

Noun

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naipe m (plural naipes)

  1. (card games) suit (card game category)
    Synonym: pinta f
  2. (by extension) group, set
  3. (by extension, music) section (of a band or orchestra)
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Suits in Portuguese · naipes (see also: baralho) (layout · text)
copas ouros espadas paus

See also

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Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Catalan naip, most likely from Arabic نَائِب (nāʔib, deputy), the second-highest court card in the Mamluk deck. See naip for more.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnaipe/ [ˈnai̯.pe]
  • Rhymes: -aipe
  • Syllabification: nai‧pe

Noun

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naipe m (plural naipes)

  1. playing card
    Synonym: carta f
  2. (in the plural) deck of cards
    Synonyms: baraja f, juego de naipes m

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Portuguese: naipe

Further reading

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