centípede

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See also: centipede and centipède

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sẽˈt͡ʃi.pe.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sẽˈt͡ʃi.pe.de/

  • Hyphenation: cen‧tí‧pe‧de

Noun

centípede m (plural centípedes)

  1. (rare) centipede (a segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda)
    Synonyms: centopeia, quilópode

Adjective

centípede m or f (plural centípedes)

  1. having a hundred feet