vampiro

English

Noun

vampiro (plural vampiros)

  1. A cocktail that has a fruity, lightly carbonated, and spicy taste, made with fruit juice, spices, fruit soda, fresh lime juice, and tequila.

Esperanto

Etymology

From Yiddish וואַמפּיר (vampir), Polish wampir, Russian вампи́р (vampír), English vampire, Italian vampiro, all from French vampire and German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vamˈpiro/
  • Rhymes: -iro
  • Hyphenation: vam‧pi‧ro

Noun

vampiro (accusative singular vampiron, plural vampiroj, accusative plural vampirojn)

  1. vampire
    • 2007 February, Laimius Stražnickas, “Mia estrino estas vampiro”, in Monato, volume 28, number 2, →ISSN, page 16:
      Ambaŭ virinoj decidis, ke ili havis kontaktojn kun tiel nomataj energetikaj vampiroj, kiuj suĉis ilian energion.
      Both women decided, that they had contact with so-named energetic vampires, who sucked their energy.
    • 2007 December, Lily, “Ununokta Amorsperto”, in Penseo[1], number 194, archived from the original on 9 July 2012, page 5:
      Je mia granda mir’,
      belaspekta vampir’
      li montris sin antaŭ mi.
      To my great surprise,
      a beautiful vampire
      he presents himself before me.

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French vampire, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr, from Proto-Slavic *ǫpyrь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vamˈpi.ro/
  • Rhymes: -iro
  • Hyphenation: vam‧pì‧ro

Noun

vampiro m (plural vampiri)

  1. vampire
  2. vampire bat (mammal)

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /vɐ̃ˈpi.ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vɐ̃ˈpi.ɾo/
 

  • Hyphenation: vam‧pi‧ro

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French vampire or German Vampir, ultimately from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr.

Noun

vampiro m (plural vampiros, feminine vampira or vampiresa, feminine plural vampiras or vampiresas)

  1. vampire (mythological creature)
  2. vampire bat (blood sucking bat)
    Synonym: morcego-vampiro
  3. vamp (woman who uses sexual desire to exploit men)
    Synonym: vampe

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vampiro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vampirar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French vampire or German Vampir, from Hungarian vámpír, ultimately from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bamˈpiɾo/ [bãmˈpi.ɾo]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɾo
  • Syllabification: vam‧pi‧ro

Noun

vampiro m (plural vampiros, feminine vampiresa, feminine plural vampiresas)

  1. (folklore) vampire
  2. vampire bat

Derived terms

Further reading