raticida

Catalan

Etymology

From rata +‎ -cida.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [rə.tiˈsi.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ra.tiˈsi.ða]

Adjective

raticida m or f (masculine and feminine plural raticides)

1. raticidal, rodenticidal

Noun

raticida m (plural raticides)

1. rat poison, rodenticide

   Synonym: mata-rates

Related terms

• desratització

Further reading

• “raticida”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Spanish

Etymology

From rata +‎ -cida.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ratiˈθida/ [ra.t̪iˈθi.ð̞a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ratiˈsida/ [ra.t̪iˈsi.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ida
• Syllabification: ra‧ti‧ci‧da

Noun

raticida m (plural raticidas)

1. rat poison

   Synonym: matarratas

Further reading

• “raticida”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28