urso-branco
See also: urso branco
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌuʁ.suˈbɾɐ̃.ku/ [ˌuh.suˈbɾɐ̃.ku]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌuɾ.suˈbɾɐ̃.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌuʁ.suˈbɾɐ̃.ku/ [ˌuχ.suˈbɾɐ̃.ku]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˌuɻ.suˈbɾɐ̃.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌuʁ.soˈbɾɐ̃.ko/ [ˌuh.soˈbɾɐ̃.ko]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌuɾ.suˈbɾɐ̃.ku/ [ˌuɾ.suˈβɾɐ̃.ku]
- Hyphenation: ur‧so‧-bran‧co
Noun
urso-branco m (plural ursos-brancos)
- (zoology) polar bear (Ursus maritimus, a species of bear of the Arctic region)
- Synonym: urso-polar
Further reading
- “urso-branco”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “urso-branco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026