cabro
Contents
Italian[edit]
Verb[edit]
cabro
Anagrams[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin caper, caprum.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cabro m (plural cabros, feminine cabra, feminine plural cabras)
- male goat
- (Chile, Paraguay, colloquial, Puerto Rico) kid, boy (a child)
- (Peru, vulgar) fag (homosexual man)
Usage notes[edit]
- While the general rule for gender-paired nouns in Romance languages is that the male is used when the gender is unknown, the words for goat descending from the Latin capra are an exception, with the feminine form used for goats of indeterminate gender.
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Further reading[edit]
- “cabro” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.