excremento

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin excrēmentum.

Noun

excremento m (plural excrementos)

1. excrement

Latin

Noun

excrēmentō

1. dative/ablative singular of excrēmentum

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin excrēmentum.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kɾeˈmẽ.tu/, /es.kɾeˈmẽ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kɾeˈmẽ.tu/, /es.kɾeˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.kɾeˈmẽ.tu/, /eʃ.kɾeˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.kɾeˈmẽ.to/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/, /ɐjʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/, /ɐjʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/, /ejʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/, /ejʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/, /eʃ.kɾɨˈmẽ.tu/

• Rhymes: -ẽtu
• Hyphenation: ex‧cre‧men‧to

Noun

excremento m (plural excrementos)

1. excrement

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:fezes

Related terms

• excretar

Further reading

• “excremento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “excremento”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “excremento”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “excremento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin excrēmentum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡskɾeˈmento/ [eɣ̞s.kɾeˈmẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: ex‧cre‧men‧to

Noun

excremento m (plural excrementos)

1. excrement

   Synonym: (Nicaragua) ñaña

Derived terms

• excrementicio

Related terms

• excretar

Further reading

• “excremento”, 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