See also: hipopotamo

Galician

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin hippopotamus, from Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos, river horse).

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Noun

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hipopótamo m (plural hipopótamos)

  1. hippopotamus

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Portuguese

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 hipopótamo on Portuguese Wikipedia
 
hipopótamo (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin hippopotamus, from Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos, river horse).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔtamu
  • Hyphenation: hi‧po‧pó‧ta‧mo

Noun

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hipopótamo m (plural hipopótamos, feminine hipopótama, feminine plural hipopótamas)

  1. hippopotamus
    Synonym: (obsolete) cavalo-marinho

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin hippopotamus, from Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopótamos, river horse).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ipoˈpotamo/ [i.poˈpo.t̪a.mo]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -otamo
  • Syllabification: hi‧po‧pó‧ta‧mo

Noun

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hipopótamo m (plural hipopótamos, feminine hipopótama, feminine plural hipopótamas)

  1. hippopotamus

Further reading

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