tiranossauro

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Tyrannosaurus. By surface analysis, tirano +‎ -sauro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˌɾɐ̃.noˈsaw.ɾu/ [t͡ʃiˌɾɐ̃.noˈsaʊ̯.ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˌɾɐ.noˈsaw.ɾo/ [t͡ʃiˌɾɐ.noˈsaʊ̯.ɾo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ti.ɾɐ.nɔˈsaw.ɾu/

  • Rhymes: -awɾu
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧nos‧sau‧ro

Noun

tiranossauro m (plural tiranossauros)

  1. tyrannosaurus
    Hypernym: tiranossaurídeo

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