pastor-alemão

Portuguese

Etymology

From pastor (herdsman) +‎ alemão (German).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pasˌtoɾ.a.leˈmɐ̃w̃/ [pasˌtoɾ.a.leˈmɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /paʃˌtoɾ.a.leˈmɐ̃w̃/ [paʃˌtoɾ.a.leˈmɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐʃˌtoɾ.ɐ.lɨˈmɐ̃w̃/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐʃˌto.ɾi.ɐ.lɨˈmɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: pas‧tor‧-a‧le‧mão

Noun

pastor-alemão m (plural pastores-alemães)

  1. German Shepherd
    Synonym: lobo-da-alsácia

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