insectívoro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.sɛˈti.vu.ɾu/, /ĩ.sɛˈkti.vu.ɾu/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.sɛˈti.bu.ɾu/ [ĩ.sɛˈti.βu.ɾu], /ĩ.sɛˈkti.bu.ɾu/ [ĩ.sɛˈkti.βu.ɾu]

  • Hyphenation: in‧sec‧tí‧vo‧ro

Adjective

insectívoro (feminine insectívora, masculine plural insectívoros, feminine plural insectívoras) (European spelling)

  1. insectivorous (that eats insects)

Noun

insectívoro m (plural insectívoros) (European spelling)

  1. insectivore (animal that feeds on insects)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin insectum + -i- + -voro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inseɡˈtiboɾo/ [ĩn.seɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -iboɾo
  • Syllabification: in‧sec‧tí‧vo‧ro

Adjective

insectívoro (feminine insectívora, masculine plural insectívoros, feminine plural insectívoras)

  1. insectivorous

Noun

insectívoro m (plural insectívoros)

  1. insectivore

Further reading

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