odontoceto

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.don.toˈt͡ʃɛ.to/

Noun

odontoceto m (plural odontoceti)

  1. toothed whale

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin Odontoceti, From Ancient Greek ὀδόντος (odóntos, teeth) + κῆτος (kêtos, whale).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oˌdõ.toˈsɛ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oˌdõ.toˈsɛ.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔ.dõ.tɔˈsɛ.tu/ [ɔ.ðõ.tɔˈsɛ.tu]

Noun

odontoceto m (plural odontocetos)

  1. odontocete, toothed whale

Adjective

odontoceto (feminine odontoceta, masculine plural odontocetos, feminine plural odontocetas)

  1. of or relating to toothed whales

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /odontoˈθeto/ [o.ð̞õn̪.t̪oˈθe.t̪o] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /odontoˈseto/ [o.ð̞õn̪.t̪oˈse.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Syllabification: o‧don‧to‧ce‧to

Noun

odontoceto m (plural odontocetos)

  1. toothed whale