terráqueo

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin terraqueus.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /teˈʁa.ke.u/ [teˈha.ke.u], /teˈʁa.ki.u/ [teˈha.kɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /teˈʁa.kju/ [teˈha.kju]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /teˈʁa.ke.u/ [teˈχa.ke.u], /teˈʁa.ki.u/ [teˈχa.kɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /teˈʁa.kju/ [teˈχa.kju]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /teˈʁa.ke.o/ [teˈha.ke.o]

  • Hyphenation: ter‧rá‧que‧o

Noun

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terráqueo m (plural terráqueos, feminine terráquea, feminine plural terráqueas)

  1. (chiefly in ufology or science fiction) Earthling (inhabitant of the planet Earth)
    Synonym: terrestre
    Antonyms: alien, alienígena, extraterrestre, ET

Adjective

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terráqueo (feminine terráquea, masculine plural terráqueos, feminine plural terráqueas, not comparable)

  1. terrestrial (of planet Earth)
    Synonyms: terreal, terreno, terrestre
    Antonyms: alienígena, extraterrestre
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin terraqueus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /teˈrakeo/ [t̪eˈra.ke.o]
  • Rhymes: -akeo
  • Syllabification: te‧rrá‧que‧o

Adjective

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terráqueo (feminine terráquea, masculine plural terráqueos, feminine plural terráqueas)

  1. (relational) earth; terrestrial

Derived terms

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Noun

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terráqueo m (plural terráqueos)

  1. earthling, terraqueous

Further reading

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