carnívoro

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See also: carnivoro

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin carnivorus.

Adjective[edit]

carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)

  1. carnivorous

Noun[edit]

carnívoro m (plural carnívoros)

  1. carnivore

Further reading[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin carnivorus. By surface analysis, carne (meat) +‎ -i- +‎ -voro.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ivoro, (Portugal) -ivuru
  • Hyphenation: car‧ní‧vo‧ro

Adjective[edit]

carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)(zoology)

  1. carnivorous
    Synonyms: carniçal, creófago, sarcófago
  2. carnivoran

Noun[edit]

carnívoro m (plural carnívoros)(zoology)

  1. carnivore (meat-eating animal)
  2. carnivoran (mammal belonging to the order Carnivora)

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin carnivorus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaɾˈniboɾo/ [kaɾˈni.β̞o.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -iboɾo
  • Syllabification: car‧ní‧vo‧ro

Adjective[edit]

carnívoro (feminine carnívora, masculine plural carnívoros, feminine plural carnívoras)

  1. carnivorous
  2. (of a bacterium) flesh-eating

Noun[edit]

carnívoro m (plural carnívoros, feminine carnívora, feminine plural carnívoras)

  1. carnivore (meat-eating animal)

Further reading[edit]