yaguareté

Spanish

yaguareté

Etymology

Either from Guaraní jaguarete or from Old Tupi [Term?].

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ʝaɡwaɾeˈte/ [ɟ͡ʝa.ɣ̞wa.ɾeˈt̪e]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝaɡwaɾeˈte/ [ɟ͡ʝa.ɣ̞wa.ɾeˈt̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃaɡwaɾeˈte/ [ʃa.ɣ̞wa.ɾeˈt̪e]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒaɡwaɾeˈte/ [ʒa.ɣ̞wa.ɾeˈt̪e]

• Rhymes: -e
• Syllabification: ya‧gua‧re‧té

Noun

yaguareté m (plural yaguaretés)

1. jaguar

   Synonym: jaguar

Further reading

• “yaguareté”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014