ocelote
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: o‧ce‧lo‧te
Noun edit
ocelote m (plural ocelotes)
- ocelot (Felis pardalis, a feline of the Americas)
- Synonyms: gato-do-mato, (Brazil) jaguatirica
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl (“jaguar”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /oθeˈlote/ [o.θeˈlo.t̪e]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /oseˈlote/ [o.seˈlo.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: o‧ce‧lo‧te
Noun edit
ocelote m (plural ocelotes)
Further reading edit
- “ocelote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014