condor
English edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
condor (plural condors or condor)
- Either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus of the Andes or Gymnogyps californianus, a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California.
- A gold coin of some South American countries bearing the figure of one of these vultures.
- An Argentinian short range ballistic missile.
- (golf) The completion of a hole four strokes under par (a quadruple birdie, triple eagle, or double albatross).
- (finance) A combination of four options of the same type at four strike prices, giving limited profit and limited risk.
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Translations edit
California condor
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Andean condor
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Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
condor m (plural condors)
- condor, Andean condor, Vultur gryphus
- Synonym: Andescondor
- (rare) California condor, Gymnogyps californianus
- Synonym: Californische condor
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French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
condor m (plural condors)
- condor (American species of vultures)
Further reading edit
- “condor”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish cóndor.
Noun edit
condor m (invariable)
- condor (bird)
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Further reading edit
- condor in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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Latin edit
Verb edit
condor
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur.[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
condor m (plural condores)
- condor (American species of vultures)
- condor (golden coin of Ecuador)
- (historical) condor (golden coin of Chile and Colombia)
- (Brazil, figurative, of a person) standout
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ “condor” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “condor” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French condor, Spanish cóndor, from Quechua kuntur.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
condor m (plural condori)
- condor (American species of vultures)
Declension edit
Declension of condor
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) condor | condorul | (niște) condori | condorii |
genitive/dative | (unui) condor | condorului | (unor) condori | condorilor |
vocative | condorule | condorilor |
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See also edit
References edit
- condor in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)