lobo-terrível

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English dire wolf.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌlo.bu.teˈʁi.vew/ [ˌlo.bu.teˈhi.veʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌlo.bu.teˈʁi.vew/ [ˌlo.bu.teˈχi.veʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌlo.bo.teˈʁi.vew/ [ˌlo.bo.teˈhi.veʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌlo.bu.tɨˈʁi.vɛl/ [ˌlo.βu.tɨˈʁi.vɛɫ]

Noun

lobo-terrível m (plural lobos-terríveis)

  1. dire wolf (†Aenocyon dirus)

Further reading

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