bisonte

From Proto-Germanic *wisundaz (“wild ox, aurochs”).

• IPA^(key): /biˈsonte/ [biˈs̺on̪.t̪ɪ]
• Rhymes: -onte
• Hyphenation: bi‧son‧te

bisonte m (plural bisontes)

1. bison

From Latin bisōntem (“wild ox”), from Proto-Germanic *wisundaz (“wild ox, aurochs”).

bisonte m (plural bisonti)

1. bison

bisōnte

1. ablative singular of bisōn

Borrowed from Latin bisōntem. Doublet of bisão.

bisonte m (plural bisontes)

1. bison (a wild ox, Bison bonasus)

   Synonyms: auroque, bisão, bisão-europeu

2. bison (a similar American animal, Bison bison)

   Synonyms: bisão, bisão-americano

Borrowed from Latin bisontem, of Germanic origin.

• IPA^(key): /biˈsonte/ [biˈsõn̪.t̪e]

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• Rhymes: -onte
• Syllabification: bi‧son‧te

bisonte m (plural bisontes)

1. bison

   Synonyms: (when corresponding to the American bison) búfalo, (New Mexico) cíbolo

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