pelicano
Interlingua
Noun
pelicano (plural pelicanos)
Latin
Noun
pelicānō
- dative/ablative singular of pelicānus
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin pelicānus (“pelican”), from Ancient Greek πελεκάνος (pelekános).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.liˈkɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.liˈkɐ.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨ.liˈkɐ.nu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨ.liˈka.nu/
- Hyphenation: pe‧li‧ca‧no
Noun
pelicano m (plural pelicanos)
- pelican (any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae)
Related terms
- pelicanídeo
- pelicanídeos
- pelicaniforme
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peliˈkano/ [pe.liˈka.no]
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: pe‧li‧ca‧no
Noun
pelicano m (plural pelicanos)
- alternative form of pelícano
Further reading
- “pelicano”, 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