ácaro

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See also: acaro and acaro-

Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin acarus, from Ancient Greek ἄκαρι (ákari, cheese mite, tick), from ἀκαρής (akarḗs, tiny).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: á‧ca‧ro

Noun[edit]

ácaro m (plural ácaros)

  1. mite (an arachnid)

Derived terms[edit]

Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin acarus, from Ancient Greek ἄκαρι (ákari, cheese mite), from ἀκαρής (akarḗs, tiny).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈakaɾo/ [ˈa.ka.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -akaɾo
  • Syllabification: á‧ca‧ro

Noun[edit]

ácaro m (plural ácaros)

  1. mite
  2. (in the plural, zoology) order of mites

Derived terms[edit]

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