marmota

See also: Marmota

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [mərˈmɔ.tə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [maɾˈmɔ.ta]

Noun

marmota f (plural marmotes)

marmot

Latin

Adjective

marmota

inflection of marmotus:
1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

marmotā

ablative feminine singular of marmotus

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Italian marmotta, from French marmotte, from Old Franco-Provençal marmotan, from Latin mūris montānus (“mountain rat”). Compare English marmot.

Noun

marmota f

marmot

References

“marmota” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French marmotte.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /maʁˈmɔ.tɐ/ [maɦˈmɔ.tɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /maɾˈmɔ.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /maʁˈmɔ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /maɻˈmɔ.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐɾˈmɔ.tɐ/

Noun

marmota f (plural marmotas)

marmot

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French marmotte.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maɾˈmota/ [maɾˈmo.t̪a]
(Castilian)
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ota
Syllabification: mar‧mo‧ta

Noun

marmota f (plural marmotas)

marmot
groundhog (ellipsis of marmota canadiense.)

Derived terms

Further reading

“marmota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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