rémora

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rémora m (plural rémoras)

1. remora; suckerfish

• “rémora”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• Hyphenation: ré‧mo‧ra

rémora f (plural rémoras)

1. European Portuguese spelling of rêmora

• “rémora”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “rémora”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Learned borrowing from Latin remora.

• IPA^(key): /ˈremoɾa/ [ˈre.mo.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -emoɾa
• Syllabification: ré‧mo‧ra

rémora f (plural rémoras)

1. (zoology) remora
2. burden, difficulty, hindrance

• “rémora”, 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