rato-almiscareiro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.tu aw.mis.kaˈɾe(j).ɾu/ [ˈha.tu aʊ̯.mis.kaˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.tu aw.miʃ.kaˈɾe(j).ɾu/ [ˈχa.tu aʊ̯.miʃ.kaˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.to aw.mis.kaˈɾe(j).ɾo/ [ˈha.to aʊ̯.mis.kaˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.tu al.miʃ.kɐˈɾɐj.ɾu/ [ˈʁa.tu aɫ.miʃ.kɐˈɾɐj.ɾu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.tu al.miʃ.kɐˈɾej.ɾu/ [ˈʁa.tu aɫ.miʃ.kɐˈɾej.ɾu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.tu al.miʃ.kɐˈɾej.ɾu/ [ˈʁa.tu aɫ.miʃ.kɐˈɾej.ɾu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.tu al.miʃ.kɐˈɾe.ɾu/ [ˈʁa.tu aɫ.miʃ.kɐˈɾe.ɾu]

  • Hyphenation: ra‧to‧-al‧mis‧ca‧rei‧ro

Noun

rato-almiscareiro m (plural ratos-almiscareiros)

  1. muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus, a rodent of North America)
    Synonym: toupeira-d'água