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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin hibridus, hybridus (“hybrid”, adjective), from hibrida f (“hybrid”, noun), most likely from Ancient Greek, with influence from ὕβρις (húbris).
Pronunciation
Adjective
híbrido (feminine híbrida, masculine plural híbridos, feminine plural híbridas)
- hybrid (consisting of diverse components)
Noun
híbrido m (plural híbridos)
- (biology) hybrid (offspring resulting from crossbreeding)
- hybrid (something of mixed origin)
- hybrid (car that runs on both fuel and electricity)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin hibridus, hybridus (“hybrid”, adjective), from hibrida f (“hybrid”, noun), most likely from Ancient Greek, with influence from ὕβρις (húbris).
Pronunciation
Adjective
híbrido (feminine híbrida, masculine plural híbridos, feminine plural híbridas)
- hybrid
Noun
híbrido m (plural híbridos)
- hybrid
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