barakuda

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See also: barakudą

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish barracuda, perhaps from a Cariban term.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ku‧da

Noun

barakuda

  1. a barracuda; any large marine fish of the genus Sphyraena that have elongated bodies, a projecting lower jaw, displaying prominent fang-shaped teeth, and are aggressive predators

Czech

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Pronunciation

Noun

barakuda f

  1. barracuda (fish)

Declension

Further reading

  • barakuda”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • barakuda in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Polish

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish barracuda.[1] First attested in 1903.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baraˈkuda/
  • Rhymes: -uda
  • Syllabification: ba‧ra‧ku‧da

Noun

barakuda f

  1. barracuda, any large marine fish of the genus Sphyraena
    1. great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda)

Declension

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “barakuda”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ barakuda in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

  • barakuda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • barakuda in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /barakǔːda/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ku‧da

Noun

barakúda f (Cyrillic spelling бараку́да)

  1. barracuda

Declension

References

  • barakuda” in Hrvatski jezični portal