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Webster 1913 Edition


Pataca


Pa-ta′ca

,
Noun.
[Sp.]
The Spanish dollar; – called also
patacoon
.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Pataca

PATA'CA


Definition 2024


pataca

pataca

English

Noun

pataca (plural patacas)

  1. The monetary unit of Macau, equal to 100 avos.
  2. A monetary unit used during the 16th century and 17th century in Malta in the form of a large copper coin.
  3. A monetary unit of account used in Portuguese Timor intermittently between 1894 and 1958.

Translations


Asturian

Noun

pataca f (plural pataques)

  1. potato

Galician

Noun

pataca f (plural patacas)

  1. potato
  2. a potato plant

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aka

Noun

pataca f (plural patacas)

  1. (historical) a silver coin worth 320 réis
  2. (historical) pataca (monetary unit of Portuguese Timor)
  3. pataca (monetary unit of Macau)

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:pataca.