carnívoro

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See also: carnivoro

Galician

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin carnivorus.

Adjective

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carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)

  1. carnivorous

Noun

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carnívoro m (plural carnívoros)

  1. carnivore

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Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin carnivorus. By surface analysis, carne (meat) +‎ -i- +‎ -voro.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ivoro, (Portugal) -ivuru
  • Hyphenation: car‧ní‧vo‧ro

Adjective

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carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)(zoology)

  1. carnivorous
    Synonyms: carniçal, creófago, sarcófago
  2. carnivoran

Noun

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carnívoro m (plural carnívoros)(zoology)

  1. carnivore (meat-eating animal)
  2. carnivoran (mammal belonging to the order Carnivora)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin carnivorus. By surface analysis, Latin carne +‎ Latin -i +‎ Latin vorō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaɾˈniboɾo/ [kaɾˈni.β̞o.ɾo]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iboɾo
  • Syllabification: car‧ní‧vo‧ro

Adjective

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carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)

  1. carnivorous
  2. (of a bacterium) flesh-eating

Noun

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carnívoro m (plural carnívoros, feminine carnívora, feminine plural carnívoras)

  1. carnivore (meat-eating animal)

Further reading

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