carnívoro
See also: carnivoro
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin carnivorus.
Adjective
carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)
Further reading
- “carnívoro”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin carnivorus. By surface analysis, carne (“meat”) + -i- + -voro.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaʁˈni.vo.ɾu/ [kaɦˈni.vo.ɾu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kaɾˈni.vo.ɾu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaʁˈni.vo.ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaɻˈni.vo.ɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾˈni.vu.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾˈni.bu.ɾu/ [kɐɾˈni.βu.ɾu]
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ivoro, (Portugal) -ivuru
- Hyphenation: car‧ní‧vo‧ro
Adjective
carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)(zoology)
Noun
carnívoro m (plural carnívoros)(zoology)
- carnivore (meat-eating animal)
- carnivoran (mammal belonging to the order Carnivora)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin carnivorus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɾˈniboɾo/ [kaɾˈni.β̞o.ɾo]
- (Castilian)
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iboɾo
- Syllabification: car‧ní‧vo‧ro
Adjective
carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)
- carnivorous
- (of a bacterium) flesh-eating
Noun
carnívoro m (plural carnívoros, feminine carnívora, feminine plural carnívoras)
- carnivore (meat-eating animal)
Further reading
- “carnívoro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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