carrapato

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Galician

Carracha

Noun

carrapato m (plural carrapatos)

tick
Synonyms: carracho, carracha, carrapata, carraza

Further reading

“carrapato”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably either directly from or derived from the same source as Spanish garrapata.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.ʁaˈpa.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ka.ʁaˈpa.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.ʁaˈpa.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.ʁɐˈpa.tu/

Hyphenation: car‧ra‧pa‧to

Noun

carrapato m (plural carrapatos)

tick (arthropod)

Further reading

“carrapato”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
“carrapato” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

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