condor

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See also: Condor and cóndor

English

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Etymology

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From Spanish cóndor, from Classical Quechua kuntur. The change /t/ to /d/ was charactersitic of the "coastal" variety of the language.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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condor (plural condors or condor)

  1. Either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus of the Andes or Gymnogyps californianus, a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California.
  2. A gold coin of some South American countries bearing the figure of one of these vultures.
  3. An Argentinian short range ballistic missile.
  4. (golf) The completion of a hole four strokes under par (a quadruple birdie, triple eagle, or double albatross).
  5. (finance) A combination of four options of the same type at four strike prices, giving limited profit and limited risk.

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Welsh: condor
  • Korean: 콘도르 (kondoreu)

Translations

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.dɔr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: con‧dor

Noun

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condor m (plural condors)

  1. condor, Andean condor, Vultur gryphus
    Synonym: Andescondor
  2. (rare) California condor, Gymnogyps californianus
    Synonym: Californische condor

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish cóndor.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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condor m (plural condors)

  1. condor (American species of vultures)

Further reading

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Italian

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Spanish cóndor.

Noun

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condor m (invariable)

  1. condor (bird)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • condor in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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Latin

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Verb

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condor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of condō

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ
  • Hyphenation: con‧dor

Noun

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condor m (plural condores)

  1. condor (American species of vultures)
  2. condor (golden coin of Ecuador)
  3. (historical) condor (golden coin of Chile and Colombia)
  4. (Brazil, figurative, of a person) standout

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References

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  1. ^ condor”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ condor”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French condor, Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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condor m (plural condori)

  1. condor (American species of vultures)

Declension

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Derived terms

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See also

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References

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Welsh

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English condor, from Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur.

Noun

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condor m (plural condoriaid)

  1. condor

Hyponyms

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Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
condor gondor nghondor chondor
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.