caballo de Przewalski

Spanish

Etymology

Named after the Russian geographer and explorer Nikolai Przhevalsky, the first known European to describe the horse.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʝo de θeˈbalski/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʝo ð̞e θeˈβ̞als.ki] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʎo de θeˈbalski/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʎo ð̞e θeˈβ̞als.ki] (rural northern Spain)
 
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʝo de seˈbalski/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʝo ð̞e seˈβ̞als.ki] (most of Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʎo de seˈbalski/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʎo ð̞e seˈβ̞als.ki] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
 
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʃo de seˈbalski/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʃo ð̞e seˈβ̞als.ki] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʒo de seˈbalski/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʒo ð̞e seˈβ̞als.ki] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Noun

caballo de Przewalski m (plural caballos de Przewalski)

  1. Przewalski's horse