Galápagos
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɡəˈlæpəɡoʊs/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
Galápagos
- Ellipsis of Galápagos Islands.
- Alternative form of Galapagos, a province of Ecuador comprising the islands.
Derived terms
- Galápagos albatross
- Galápagos bullhead shark
- Galápagos cormorant
- Galápagos dove
- Galápagos finch
- Galapagos fur seal
- Galápagos giant tortoise
- Galápagos green turtle
- Galápagos hawk
- Galápagos heron
- Galápagos land iguanas
- Galápagos martin
- Galápagos mockingbord
- Galápagos penguin
- Galápagos petrel
- Galápagos rice rat
- Galápagos sea lion
- Galápagos shark
- Galápagos sheepshead wrasse
- Galápagos syndrome
- Galápagos tortoise
- Galápagos turtle
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Galápagos. Doublet of cágados.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaˈla.pa.ɡus/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ɡaˈla.pa.ɡuʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaˈla.pa.ɡos/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɐˈla.pɐ.ɡuʃ/ [ɡɐˈla.pɐ.ɣuʃ]
- Hyphenation: Ga‧lá‧pa‧gos
Proper noun
Galápagos f
- ellipsis of ilhas Galápagos
Spanish
Etymology
Ellipsis of islas Galápagos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡaˈlapaɡos/ [ɡaˈla.pa.ɣ̞os]
- Rhymes: -apaɡos
- Syllabification: Ga‧lá‧pa‧gos
Proper noun
Galápagos f
- Galapagos (an archipelago of Ecuador; in full, islas Galápagos)
- Galapagos (a province of Ecuador)
Derived terms
- galapaguense