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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin viscera, plural of viscus (“internal organ”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ˈviʃ.sɨ.ɾɐ/, /ˈvi.ʃɨ.ɾɐ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ˈviʃ.sɨ.ɾɐ/, /ˈvi.ʃɨ.ɾɐ/
Noun
víscera f (plural vísceras)
- (anatomy) viscera (internal organ of the body)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin viscera, plural of viscus (“internal organ”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈbisθeɾa/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈbiseɾa/
- Rhymes: -isθeɾa
- Rhymes: -iseɾa
- Syllabification: vís‧ce‧ra
Noun
víscera f (plural vísceras)
- (usually in the plural) viscera, entrails, offal
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