ocelote

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French ocelot, from Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɔtɨ
  • Hyphenation: o‧ce‧lo‧te

Noun

ocelote m (plural ocelotes)

  1. (Portugal) ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)
    Synonym: jaguatirica

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl (jaguar).

Pronunciation

Noun

ocelote m (plural ocelotes)

  1. ocelot

Further reading