pterossauro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ptero- +‎ -sauro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˌtɛ.ɾoˈsaw.ɾu/ [piˌtɛ.ɾoˈsaʊ̯.ɾu], /ˌptɛ.ɾoˈsaw.ɾu/ [ˌptɛ.ɾoˈsaʊ̯.ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌptɛ.ɾoˈsaw.ɾo/ [ˌptɛ.ɾoˈsaʊ̯.ɾo], /piˌtɛ.ɾoˈsaw.ɾo/ [piˌtɛ.ɾoˈsaʊ̯.ɾo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌptɛ.ɾɔˈsaw.ɾu/

  • Hyphenation: pte‧ros‧sau‧ro

Noun

pterossauro m (plural pterossauros, feminine (colloquial) pterossaura, feminine plural (colloquial) pterossauras)

  1. pterosaur (flying reptile in the extinct order Pterosauria)

Adjective

pterossauro (feminine pterossaura, masculine plural pterossauros, feminine plural pterossauras)

  1. pterosaur (relating to those flying reptiles)

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