díptero

See also: diptero

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.pi.te.ɾu/, /ˈd͡ʒip.te.ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒip.te.ɾo/, /ˈd͡ʒi.pi.te.ɾo/

  • Hyphenation: díp‧te‧ro

Noun

díptero m (plural dípteros)

  1. (zoology) fly (insect of the order Diptera)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dipteros, from Ancient Greek δίπτερος (dípteros).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdibteɾo/ [ˈd̪iβ̞.t̪e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -ibteɾo
  • Syllabification: díp‧te‧ro

Adjective

díptero (feminine díptera, masculine plural dípteros, feminine plural dípteras)

  1. dipterous
  2. dipteral

Noun

díptero m (plural dípteros)

  1. dipteran

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