ogro

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Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ogro, from French ogre.

Pronunciation

Noun

ogro anim

  1. ogre

Declension

Further reading

  • "ogro" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus
  • ogro” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus

Esperanto

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Etymology

Borrowed from French ogre. Doublet of orcino and orko.

Pronunciation

Noun

ogro (accusative singular ogron, plural ogroj, accusative plural ogrojn)

  1. (folklore, mythology) ogre

Portuguese

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ogro

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French ogre, from Latin Orcus (god of the underworld), from Ancient Greek Ὄρκος (Órkos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ogro m (plural ogros, feminine ogra, feminine plural ogras)

  1. ogre (brutish giant)
    Synonyms: papão, bicho-papão

Spanish

Pronunciation

Noun

ogro m (plural ogros, feminine ogresa, feminine plural ogresas)

  1. (fantasy, folklore, mythology) ogre
  2. fiend, brute
    Synonyms: bruto, violento
  3. crank
    Synonyms: antipático, huraño

Further reading