centauro
Galician edit
Noun edit
centauro m (plural centauros)
Ido edit
Pronunciation edit
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centauro (plural centauri)
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
centauro m or f by sense (plural centauri)
- (mythology) centaur
- Synonym: ippocentauro
- (figurative) motorcyclist
- Synonym: motociclista
Further reading edit
- centauro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Noun edit
centaurō
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin centaurus, from Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kéntauros), from Κένταυρος (Kéntauros, “a member of a savage race from Thessaly”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -awɾu
- Hyphenation: cen‧tau‧ro
Noun edit
centauro m (plural centauros)
- centaur (mythical half horse, half man)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin centaurus.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θenˈtauɾo/ [θẽn̪ˈt̪au̯.ɾo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /senˈtauɾo/ [sẽn̪ˈt̪au̯.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -auɾo
- Syllabification: cen‧tau‧ro
Noun edit
centauro m (plural centauros)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “centauro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014