chinchilla

See also Chinchilla

English

Wikipedia

A domestic chinchilla

Pronunciation

• IPA: /tʃɪnˈtʃɪlə/, X-SAMPA: /tSIn"tSIl@/

Noun

chinchilla (countable and uncountable; plural chinchillas)

1. A small, nocturnal rodent of the genus Chinchilla, native to the Andes, prized for its very soft fur and also often kept as a pet.
2. (uncountable) The fur of a chinchilla used for clothing.

Translations

rodent

• Bulgarian: чинчила (bg) (činčila) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 毛絲鼠 (cmn), 毛丝鼠 (cmn) (máosīshǔ), 絨鼠 (cmn), 绒鼠 (cmn) (róngshǔ), 龍貓 (cmn), 龙猫 (cmn) (lóngmāo), 栗鼠 (cmn) (lìshǔ)

• Czech: činčila (cs) f
• Danish: chinchilla (da)
• Dutch: chinchilla f/m
• Esperanto: ĉinĉilo
• French: chinchilla (fr) m
• German: Chinchilla (de) f
• Greek: τσιντσιλά (el) (tsintsilá)

• Hungarian: csincsilla (hu)
• Italian: cincillà (it) m
• Japanese: チンチラ (ja) (chinchira)
• Navajo: dlǫ́ǫ́ʼ bitseetłʼooígíí
• Norwegian: chincilla (no) m
• Polish: szynszyla (pl) f
• Portuguese: chinchila (pt) m
• Romanian: șinșilă (ro) f, cincila (ro) f
• Russian: шиншилла (ru) (šinšílla) f
• Spanish: chinchilla (es) f
• Swedish: chinchilla (sv) c

fur

• Dutch: chinchilla (nl) n
• French: chinchilla (fr)
• German: Chinchilla (de) n

• Hungarian: csincsilla (hu)
• Italian: cincillà (it) m
• Russian: шиншилла (ru) (šinšílla) f

See also

• viscacha

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Danish

Noun

chinchilla

1. chinchilla

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Dutch

Noun

chinchilla f, n (plural chinchilla's, diminutive chinchillaatje)

1. chinchilla f
2. chinchilla fur n

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Finnish

Alternative forms

• sinsilla

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ilːɑ

Noun

chinchilla

1. chinchilla

Declension

Declension of chinchilla (type kala) singular plural nominative chinchilla chinchillat genitive chinchillan chinchillojen chinchillain1 partitive chinchillaa chinchilloja accusative chinchilla chinchillan chinchillat inessive chinchillassa chinchilloissa elative chinchillasta chinchilloista illative chinchillaan chinchilloihin adessive chinchillalla chinchilloilla ablative chinchillalta chinchilloilta allative chinchillalle chinchilloille essive chinchillana chinchilloina translative chinchillaksi chinchilloiksi instructive – chinchilloin abessive chinchillatta chinchilloitta comitative – chinchilloineen 1) Rare.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Aymara.

Noun

chinchilla f (plural chinchillas)

1. chinchilla

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Swedish

Noun

chinchilla c

1. chinchilla

Declension

Declension of chinchilla

	singular		plural
common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	chinchilla	chinchillan	chinchillor	chinchillorna
genitive	chinchillas	chinchillans	chinchillors	chinchillornas