odontoceto
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.don.toˈt͡ʃɛ.to/
Noun
odontoceto m (plural odontoceti)
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)
Adjective
odontoceto (feminine odontoceta, masculine plural odontocetos, feminine plural odontocetas)
- of or relating to toothed whales
Further reading
- “odontoceto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “odontoceto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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)