amniota

See also: Amniota

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃.niˈɔ.tɐ/, (faster) /ɐ̃ˈnjɔ.tɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈnjɔ.tɐ/

• Hyphenation: am‧ni‧o‧ta

Noun

amniota m (plural amniotas)

1. (zoology) amniote (vertebrate having an amnion during the development of the embryo)

Further reading

• “amniota”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “amniota”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amˈnjota/ [ãmˈnjo.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ota
• Syllabification: am‧nio‧ta

Noun

amniota m (plural amniotas)

1. (zoology) amniote (vertebrate having an amnion during the development of the embryo)

Further reading

• “amniota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025