centauro

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See also: Centauro and centaŭro

Galician

Noun

centauro m (plural centauros)

  1. centaur

Ido

Pronunciation

Noun

centauro (plural centauri)

  1. (mythology) centaur

Italian

Etymology

From Latin centaurus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃenˈtaw.ro/
  • Rhymes: -awro
  • Hyphenation: cen‧tàu‧ro

Noun

centauro m or f by sense (plural centauri)

  1. (mythology) centaur
    Synonym: ippocentauro
  2. (figurative) motorcyclist
    Synonym: motociclista

Further reading

  • centauro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Noun

centaurō

  1. dative/ablative singular of centaurus

Portuguese

centauro

Etymology

From Latin centaurus, from Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kéntauros), from Κένταυρος (Kéntauros, “a member of a savage race from Thessaly”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -awɾu
  • Hyphenation: cen‧tau‧ro

Noun

centauro m (plural centauros)

  1. centaur (mythical half horse, half man)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin centaurus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θenˈtauɾo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /senˈtauɾo/
  • Rhymes: -auɾo
  • Syllabification: cen‧tau‧ro

Noun

centauro m (plural centauros)

  1. (mythology, fantasy) centaur

Further reading

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