rémora

See also: remora and Remora

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

rémora m (plural rémoras)

1. remora; suckerfish

Further reading

• “rémora”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin remora.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈremoɾa/ [ˈre.mo.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -emoɾa
• Syllabification: ré‧mo‧ra

Noun

rémora f (plural rémoras)

1. (zoology) remora
2. burden, difficulty, hindrance

Further reading

• “rémora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014