ligre

Gothic

Romanization

ligrē

  1. romanization of 𐌻𐌹𐌲𐍂𐌴

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English liger. By surface analysis, leão +‎ tigre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.ɡɾi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.ɡɾe/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈli.ɡɾɨ/ [ˈli.ɣɾɨ]

  • Hyphenation: li‧gre

Noun

ligre m (plural ligres)

  1. liger (hybrid animal born to a male lion and a tigress)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliɡɾe/ [ˈli.ɣ̞ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -iɡɾe
  • Syllabification: li‧gre

Noun

ligre m (plural ligres)

  1. liger; a species crossbred between a male lion and a female tiger

See also