triceratops

See also: Triceratops, tricératops, and tricerátops

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From translingual Triceratops, from Ancient Greek τρεῖς (treîs, “three”) + κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + ὤψ (ṓps, “face”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɹaɪˈsɛɹətɒps/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

triceratops (plural triceratops or triceratopses)

Modern reconstruction

1. Common name of the extinct genus Triceratops; herbivorous ceratopsids from the late Cretaceous.

Translations

Triceratops

• French: tricératops (fr) m
• German: Dreihorn n, Trizeratops m, Triceratops (de) m, Dreihorngesicht
• Hebrew: תְּלַת קֶרֶן m (tlát qéren)
• Japanese: トリケラトプス (ja)
• Korean: 트리케라톱스 (teurikeratopseu)
• Polish: triceratops (pl) m
• Portuguese: tricerátopo m, tricerátops m
• Russian: трицера́топс (ru) m (tricerátops)
• Spanish: tricerátops m, tricératops m
• Swedish: triceratops (sv) c

Anagrams

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Polish

triceratops

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin Triceratops, from Ancient Greek τρεῖς (treîs) + κέρας (kéras) + ὤψ (ṓps).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tri.t͡sɛˈra.tɔps/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -atɔps
• Syllabification: tri‧ce‧ra‧tops

Noun

triceratops m animal

1. (paleontology) triceratops

Declension

Declension of triceratops

	singular	plural
nominative	triceratops	triceratopsy
genitive	triceratopsa	triceratopsów
dative	triceratopsowi	triceratopsom
accusative	triceratopsa	triceratopsy
instrumental	triceratopsem	triceratopsami
locative	triceratopsie	triceratopsach
vocative	triceratopsie	triceratopsy

Further reading

• triceratops in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tricératops.

Noun

triceratops m (plural triceratopși)

1. triceratops

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	triceratops	triceratopsul		triceratopși	triceratopșii
genitive-dative	triceratops	triceratopsului		triceratopși	triceratopșilor
vocative	triceratopsule			triceratopșilor