ratazana
Portuguese
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Etymology
Rata (“female rat”) + -zana (“forms irregular augmentatives”).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌʁa.ta.ˈzɐ.na/, /ˌʁa.tɐ.ˈzɐ.nɐ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌha.ta.ˈzɐ.na/
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- Hyphenation: ra‧ta‧za‧na
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃na
Noun
ratazana f (plural s)
- brown rat (Rattus norvegicus, a rodent)
- (irregular) Augmentative of rata
Synonyms
- (brown rat): rato-castanho, rato-doméstico, rato-marrom