bípede

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bipēs, bipedem, derived from bi- (two) +‎ pēs (foot).

Adjective

bípede (feminine bípeda, masculine and feminine plural bípedes)

  1. bipedal

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin bipedem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbi.pe.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbi.pe.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbi.pɨ.dɨ/ [ˈbi.pɨ.ðɨ]

  • Rhymes: -iped͡ʒi, -ipɨdɨ
  • Hyphenation: bí‧pe‧de

Adjective

bípede m or f (plural bípedes, not comparable)

  1. bipedal (of animals moving with two limbs)
    Synonym: dípode

Noun

bípede m (plural bípedes)

  1. bipedal (an animal that uses two limbs to move)
  2. each of a horse's pair of front and back legs

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