saprófago

See also: saprofago

Portuguese

Etymology

By surface analysis, sapro- +‎ -fago.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɡu/ [sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɣu]

• Hyphenation: sa‧pró‧fa‧go

Adjective

saprófago (feminine saprófaga, masculine plural saprófagos, feminine plural saprófagas, not comparable)

1. (zoology) saprophagous