féretro

See also: feretro

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ferētrum, from Ancient Greek φέρετρον (phéretron).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.ɾe.tɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.ɾe.tɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.ɾe.tɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.ɾɨ.tɾu/

• Hyphenation: fé‧re‧tro

Noun

féretro m (plural féretros)

1. coffin

   Synonym: ataúde

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ferētrum, from Ancient Greek φέρετρον (phéretron).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfeɾetɾo/ [ˈfe.ɾe.t̪ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾetɾo
• Syllabification: fé‧re‧tro

Noun

féretro m (plural féretros)

1. coffin

   Synonym: ataúd

Further reading

• “féretro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10