Galápagos

See also: Galapagos and galápagos

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɡəˈlæpəɡoʊs/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Proper noun

Galápagos

1. Ellipsis of Galápagos Islands.
2. Alternative form of Galapagos, a province of Ecuador comprising the islands.

Derived terms

• Galápagos albatross
• Galápagos bullhead shark
• Galápagos cormorant
• Galápagos dove
• Galápagos finch
• Galapagos fur seal
• Galápagos giant tortoise
• Galápagos green turtle
• Galápagos hawk
• Galápagos heron
• Galápagos land iguanas
• Galápagos martin
• Galápagos mockingbord
• Galápagos penguin
• Galápagos petrel
• Galápagos rice rat
• Galápagos sea lion
• Galápagos shark
• Galápagos sheepshead wrasse
• Galápagos syndrome
• Galápagos tortoise
• Galápagos turtle

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Galápagos. Doublet of cágados.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈla.pa.ɡus/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈla.pa.ɡus/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈla.pa.ɡuʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈla.pa.ɡos/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐˈla.pɐ.ɡuʃ/ [ɡɐˈla.pɐ.ɣuʃ]

• Hyphenation: Ga‧lá‧pa‧gos

Proper noun

Galápagos f

1. ellipsis of ilhas Galápagos

Spanish

Etymology

Ellipsis of islas Galápagos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈlapaɡos/ [ɡaˈla.pa.ɣ̞os]
• Rhymes: -apaɡos
• Syllabification: Ga‧lá‧pa‧gos

Proper noun

Galápagos f

1. Galapagos (an archipelago of Ecuador; in full, islas Galápagos)
2. Galapagos (a province of Ecuador)

Derived terms

• galapaguense