mordisco
Portuguese
Verb
mordisco
- first-person singular present indicative of mordiscar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moɾˈdisko/ [moɾˈð̞is.ko]
- Rhymes: -isko
- Syllabification: mor‧dis‧co
Etymology 1
Deverbal from mordiscar.
Noun
mordisco m (plural mordiscos)
- bite
- 2018 March 28, Silvia R. Pontevedra, “El niño lobo pasa frío en el mundo de los hombres”, in El País[1], Madrid, →ISSN:
- Tras su captura, mientras trataba de resistirse entre mordiscos, el mundo de Marcos Rodríguez se desmoronó y ya nunca pudo recuperarlo.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
mordisco
- first-person singular present indicative of mordiscar
Further reading
- “mordisco”, 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