licántropo
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See also: licantropo
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek λυκάνθρωπος (lukánthrōpos, “wolf man”, from λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”) + ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “man”)).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /liˈkantɾopo/ [liˈkãn̪.t̪ɾo.po]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -antɾopo
- Syllabification: li‧cán‧tro‧po
Noun
[edit]licántropo m (plural licántropos, feminine licántropa, feminine plural licántropas)
- werewolf, lycanthrope
- Synonyms: hombre lobo, lobisón
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “licántropo”, 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
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