sarcófago

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See also: sarcofago

Portuguese

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sarcophagus, from Ancient Greek σαρκοφάγος (sarkophágos), from σαρκός (sarkós, “flesh”) + φάγος (phágos).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: sar‧có‧fa‧go

Noun

sarcófago m (plural sarcófagos)

  1. sarcophagus

Spanish

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sarcófago

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sarcophagus, from Ancient Greek σαρκοφάγος (sarkophágos), from σάρξ, σαρκός (sárx, sarkós, “flesh”) + φάγος (phágos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saɾˈkofaɡo/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ofaɡo
  • Syllabification: sar‧có‧fa‧go

Noun

sarcófago m (plural sarcófagos)

  1. sepulcher
    Synonym: sepulcro
  2. sarcophagus

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