ánsar
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin ānsar, from Latin ānser, from Proto-Italic *hāns, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns. Doublet of ganso.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ánsar m (plural ánsares)
Hypernyms edit
Hyponyms edit
- ánsar campestre (“Taiga bean goose”)
- ánsar careto grande
- ánsar careto (“greater white-fronted goose”)
- ánsar chico, ánsar careto chico (“lesser white-fronted goose”)
- ánsar cisnal (“swan goose”)
- ánsar común
- ánsar indio (“bar-headed goose”)
- ánsar nival (“snow goose”)
- ánsar piquicorto (“pink-footed goose”)
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Further reading edit
- “ánsar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014