víbora

From Latin vīpera.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbiβʊɾɐ]

víbora f (plural víboras)

1. viper

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “víbora”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “víbora”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “víbora”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• bívora (obsolete, rare)

From Latin vīpera, a conflation of vīvus (“alive”) + pariō (“to give birth to”).

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -iboɾɐ, (Portugal) -ibuɾɐ

víbora f (plural víboras)

1. viper
2. (figurative) an evil person

• → Tetum: víbora

• “víbora”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “víbora”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

• biuora (obsolete)

Inherited from Old Spanish biuora, from Latin vīpera (“viper”), a conflation of vīvus (“alive”) + pariō (“to give birth to”). Doublet of guiverno.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiboɾa/ [ˈbi.β̞o.ɾa]

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• Rhymes: -iboɾa
• Syllabification: ví‧bo‧ra

víbora f (plural víboras)

1. viper, adder
2. malicious person, snake in the grass
3. (colloquial, Mexico) snake

   Synonyms: serpiente, culebra

• “víbora”, 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

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