ogro

Borrowed from Spanish ogro, from French ogre.

• IPA^(key): /oɡro/ [o.ɣ̞ro]
• Rhymes: -oɡro, -o
• Hyphenation: o‧gro

ogro anim

1. ogre

• “ogro”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “ogro”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Borrowed from French ogre. Doublet of orcino and orko.

• IPA^(key): /ˈoɡro/
• Rhymes: -oɡro
• Hyphenation: o‧gro

ogro (accusative singular ogron, plural ogroj, accusative plural ogrojn)

1. (folklore, mythology) ogre

• ogre (Portugal)

Borrowed from French ogre, from Latin Orcus (“god of the underworld”), from Ancient Greek Ὅρκος (Hórkos).

ogro m (plural ogros, feminine ogra, feminine plural ogras)

1. ogre (brutish giant)

   Synonyms: papão, bicho-papão

• IPA^(key): /ˈoɡɾo/ [ˈo.ɣ̞ɾo]
• Rhymes: -oɡɾo
• Syllabification: o‧gro

ogro m (plural ogros, feminine ogresa, feminine plural ogresas)

1. (fantasy, folklore, mythology) ogre
2. fiend, brute

   Synonyms: bruto, violento

3. crank

   Synonyms: antipático, huraño

• “ogro”, 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