jacaré

See also: jacare

Galician

Noun

jacaré m (plural jacarés)

1. alligator

Synonyms

• aligator

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Portuguese

jacarés

Etymology

From Old Tupi îakaré (“alligator”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒa.kaˈɾɛ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɐ.kɐˈɾɛ/

• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Hyphenation: ja‧ca‧ré

Noun

jacaré m (plural jacarés)

1. an alligator or cayman

Coordinate terms

• (crocodilians) crocodilianos; aligátor/aligator, caimão, crocodilo, gavial, jacaré

Descendants

• English: yacare
• Hunsrik: Schakaree