Noun: pico
Gender: m
Hyphenation: pi‧co
| Singular m | pico |
| Plural m | picos |
Sample Sentences
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El vuelo dura tres horas y pico. (The flight lasts a little over three hours.)
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¡Cierra el pico! (Shut your trap!)
Nouns inflected like pico
whopper,
egocentrismo,
cervantismo,
nipofilo,
botellazo,
radionúclido,
palenque,
esferoide,
hierodiácono,
miligramo,
entrenamiento,
saxófono,
oligopéptido,
espongocele,
contratiempo,
entrechocamiento,
decímetro,
carrotanque,
mililitro,
mesangio, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish bico, from Latin beccus, possibly from Gaulish *bekkos, from Proto-Celtic *bekkos. It was phonetically influenced by the verb picar (“to peck”). Compare English beak. See: Latin Nouns '
beccus', English Nouns '
beak'.
Verbs referencing "pico"
Portuguese Nouns
bico.
Translations