yacaré

See also: yacare

Spanish

Etymology

From Guaraní jakare.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ʝakaˈɾe/ [ɟ͡ʝa.kaˈɾe] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ʃakaˈɾe/ [ʃa.kaˈɾe] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ʒakaˈɾe/ [ʒa.kaˈɾe] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: ya‧ca‧ré

Noun

yacaré m (plural yacarés)

  1. (South America) caiman
    Synonym: caimán

Further reading

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