híbrido

See also: hibrido

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin hibridus, hybridus (“hybrid”, adjective), from hibrida f (“hybrid”, noun), most likely from Ancient Greek, with influence from ὕβρις (húbris).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈi.bɾi.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈi.bɾi.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈi.bɾi.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈi.bɾi.du/ [ˈi.βɾi.ðu]

Adjective

híbrido (feminine híbrida, masculine plural híbridos, feminine plural híbridas)

1. hybrid (consisting of diverse components)

Noun

híbrido m (plural híbridos)

1. (biology) hybrid (offspring resulting from crossbreeding)
2. hybrid (something of mixed origin)
3. hybrid (car that runs on both fuel and electricity)

Related terms

• hibridismo

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin hibridus, hybridus (“hybrid”, adjective), from hibrida f (“hybrid”, noun), most likely from Ancient Greek, with influence from ὕβρις (húbris).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈibɾido/ [ˈi.β̞ɾi.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibɾido
• Syllabification: hí‧bri‧do

Adjective

híbrido (feminine híbrida, masculine plural híbridos, feminine plural híbridas)

1. hybrid

Noun

híbrido m (plural híbridos)

1. hybrid

Further reading

• “híbrido”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10