crocodiliano

Portuguese

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of taxonomic name Crocodilia +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɾo.ko.d͡ʒi.liˈɐ̃.nu/ [kɾo.ko.d͡ʒi.lɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /kɾo.ko.d͡ʒiˈljɐ̃.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɾo.ko.d͡ʒi.liˈɐ̃.nu/ [kɾo.ko.d͡ʒi.lɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /kɾo.ko.d͡ʒiˈljɐ̃.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɾo.ko.d͡ʒi.liˈɐ.no/ [kɾo.ko.d͡ʒi.lɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /kɾo.ko.d͡ʒiˈljɐ.no/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɾu.ku.diˈljɐ.nu/ [kɾu.ku.ðiˈljɐ.nu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɾu.ku.diˈljɐ.nu/ [kɾu.ku.ðiˈljɐ.nu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɾu.ku.diˈlja.nu/ [kɾu.ku.ðiˈlja.nu]

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃nu, -ɐnu
• Hyphenation: cro‧co‧di‧li‧a‧no

Adjective

crocodiliano (feminine crocodiliana, masculine plural crocodilianos, feminine plural crocodilianas)

1. (zoology) crocodilian

Noun

crocodiliano m (plural crocodilianos)

1. (zoology) crocodilian

Hyponyms

crocodilians: crocodilianosedit

• aligátor / aligator
• caimão
• crocodilo
• gavial
• jacaré

Further reading

• “crocodiliano”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “crocodiliano”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “crocodiliano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “crocodiliano”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025

Spanish

Noun

crocodiliano m (plural crocodilianos)

1. crocodilian

Adjective

crocodiliano (feminine crocodiliana, masculine plural crocodilianos, feminine plural crocodilianas)

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