moscardo

See also: Moscardo

Galician

Etymology

From mosca (“fly”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mosˈkaɾðʊ]

Noun

moscardo m (plural moscardos)

1. horsefly (insect)

   Synonyms: tabán, tabardo

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “moscardo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “moscardo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “moscardo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moˈskar.do/
• Rhymes: -ardo
• Hyphenation: mo‧scàr‧do

Noun

moscardo m (plural moscardi, diminutive moscardino)

1. sparrowhawk

Further reading

• moscardo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mosˈkaʁ.du/ [mosˈkaɦ.du]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mosˈkaʁ.du/ [mosˈkaɦ.du]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /mosˈkaɾ.du/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /moʃˈkaʁ.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mosˈkaɻ.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /muʃˈkaɾ.du/ [muʃˈkaɾ.ðu]

• Hyphenation: mos‧car‧do

Noun

moscardo m (plural moscardos)

1. horsefly (fly of the family Tabanidae)

   Synonyms: tavão, (Brazil) mutuca

Further reading

• “moscardo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913