crocodilo
Galician
Etymology
From Latin crocodīlus, from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɾokoˈdilo/ [kɾo.koˈð̞i.lʊ]
- Rhymes: -ilo
- Hyphenation: cro‧co‧di‧lo
Noun
crocodilo m (plural crocodilos)
Further reading
- “crocodilo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “crocodilo” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin crocodīlus, from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾo.koˈd͡ʒi.lu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾo.koˈd͡ʒi.lo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾu.kuˈdi.lu/ [kɾu.kuˈði.lu]
- Hyphenation: cro‧co‧di‧lo
Noun
crocodilo m (plural crocodilos)
Spanish
Etymology
Latin crocodīlus, which it was reinforced by.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɾokoˈdilo/ [kɾo.koˈð̞i.lo]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -ilo
- Syllabification: cro‧co‧di‧lo
Noun
crocodilo m (plural crocodilos)
- rare form of cocodrilo
Further reading
- “crocodilo”, 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