tentáculo

Galician

Etymology

From New Latin tentaculum, from Latin tentō.

Noun

tentáculo m (plural tentáculos)

1. tentacle (elongated, boneless, flexible appendage)

Related terms

• tentacular

Further reading

• “tentáculo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Portuguese

Etymology

From New Latin tentaculum, from Latin tentō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tẽˈta.ku.lu/

• Rhymes: -akulu
• Hyphenation: ten‧tá‧cu‧lo

Noun

tentáculo m (plural tentáculos)

1. tentacle (elongated, boneless, flexible appendage)

Related terms

• tentacular

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin tentāculum, from Latin tentō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tenˈtakulo/ [t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪a.ku.lo]
• Rhymes: -akulo
• Syllabification: ten‧tá‧cu‧lo

Noun

tentáculo m (plural tentáculos)

1. tentacle (elongated, boneless, flexible appendage)

Related terms

• tentacular

Further reading

• “tentáculo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10