Portuguese

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Etymology

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From English albatross and French albatros, both borrowed from Portuguese alcatraz (gannet) (with influence of Latin albus (white)), from Arabic.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: al‧ba‧troz

Noun

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albatroz m (plural albatrozes)

  1. albatross (any of various seabirds of the family Diomedeidae)

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