pâncreas

See also: pancreas, pancréas, and páncreas

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin pancreas, from Ancient Greek πάγκρεας (pánkreas).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾe.ɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾe.ɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾe.ɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾe.as/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾi.ɐʃ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈpɐ̃.kɾjɐʃ/

Noun

pâncreas m (invariable)

1. pancreas

Related terms

• pancreático

Further reading

• “pâncreas”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024