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Portuguese
Verb
mordisco
- first-person singular present indicative of mordiscar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moɾˈdisko/
- Rhymes: -isko
- Syllabification: mor‧dis‧co
Etymology 1
Deverbal from mordiscar.
Noun
mordisco m (plural mordiscos)
- bite
2018 March 28, Silvia R. Pontevedra, “El niño lobo pasa frío en el mundo de los hombres”, in El País, Madrid, →ISSN:Tras su captura, mientras trataba de resistirse entre mordiscos, el mundo de Marcos Rodríguez se desmoronó y ya nunca pudo recuperarlo.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Etymology 2
Verb
mordisco
- first-person singular present indicative of mordiscar
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