rã-touro

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English bullfrog.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʁɐ̃ˈto(w).ɾu/ [ˌhɐ̃ˈto(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌʁɐ̃ˈto(w).ɾu/ [ˌχɐ̃ˈto(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʁɐ̃ˈto(w).ɾo/ [ˌhɐ̃ˈto(ʊ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌʁɐ̃ˈto(w).ɾu/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌʁɐ̃ˈtow.ɾu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌʁɐ̃ˈto.ɾu/

  • Rhymes: -owɾu, -oɾu
  • Hyphenation: rã‧tou‧ro

Noun

-touro f (plural rãs-touro)

  1. bullfrog

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