Bucéfalo
Portuguese
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *gʷṓws |
Learned borrowing from Latin Būcephalus, from Ancient Greek Βουκέφᾰλος (Bouképhălos).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /buˈsɛ.fa.lu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /buˈsɛ.fa.lo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈsɛ.fɐ.lu/
- Homophone: bucéfalo
- Hyphenation: Bu‧cé‧fa‧lo
Proper noun
Bucéfalo m
- (historical) Bucephalus (the warhorse of Alexander the Great)
Spanish
Alternative forms
- Bucéfalas
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *gʷṓws |
Borrowed from Latin Būcephalus, from Ancient Greek Βουκέφᾰλος (Bouképhălos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buˈθefalo/ [buˈθe.fa.lo] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /buˈsefalo/ [buˈse.fa.lo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -efalo
- Syllabification: Bu‧cé‧fa‧lo
Proper noun
Bucéfalo m
- Bucephalus (the horse of Alexander the Great)
Further reading
- Bucéfalo on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es