suíno

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See also: suino

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin suīnus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /suˈĩ.nu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈswĩ.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /suˈi.no/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈswi.no/

  • Hyphenation: su‧í‧no

Adjective

suíno (feminine suína, masculine plural suínos, feminine plural suínas)

  1. (relational) hog, pig, swine; porcine

Noun

suíno m (plural suínos)

  1. hog, pig, swine