aríete

See also: ariete, Ariete, and arieté

Portuguese

aríete

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aries, arietem (“ram”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁r-i-(e)t- (“certain domestic animal”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ɐˈɾietɨ]
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): [aˈɾietʃi]
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): [aˈɾiete]
• (Nordestino) IPA^(key): [aˈɾieti]

Noun

aríete m (plural aríetes)

1. battering ram