esfíngido

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Sphingidae.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈfinxido/ [esˈfĩŋ.xi.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -inxido
• Syllabification: es‧fín‧gi‧do

Noun

esfíngido m (plural esfíngidos)

1. hawk moth

Further reading

• “esfíngido”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16