veterinario

See also: veterinário

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin veterinarius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beteɾiˈnɐɾjʊ/

Adjective

veterinario (feminine veterinaria, masculine plural veterinarios, feminine plural veterinarias)

1. veterinary

Noun

veterinario m (plural veterinarios, feminine veterinaria, feminine plural veterinarias)

1. veterinarian

Related terms

• veterinaria

Further reading

• “veterinario”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Italian

Etymology

From Latin veterinarius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ve.te.riˈna.rjo/
• Rhymes: -arjo
• Hyphenation: ve‧te‧ri‧nà‧rio

Adjective

veterinario (feminine veterinaria, masculine plural veterinari, feminine plural veterinarie)

1. veterinary

Noun

veterinario m (plural veterinari, feminine veterinaria)

1. veterinarian, vet, veterinary, veterinary surgeon

Related terms

• veterinaria (“veterinary science”)
• medicina veterinaria (“veterinary medicine”)

See also

• dottore (“doctor (term of address for a veterinarian)”)
• animale (“animal”)

Portuguese

Noun

veterinario m (plural veterinarios, feminine veterinaria, feminine plural veterinarias)

1. Obsolete spelling of veterinário.

Adjective

veterinario (feminine veterinaria, masculine plural veterinarios, feminine plural veterinarias, not comparable)

1. Obsolete spelling of veterinário.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin veterinarius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beteɾiˈnaɾjo/ [be.t̪e.ɾiˈna.ɾjo]
• Rhymes: -aɾjo
• Syllabification: ve‧te‧ri‧na‧rio

Adjective

veterinario (feminine veterinaria, masculine plural veterinarios, feminine plural veterinarias)

1. veterinary

Noun

veterinario m (plural veterinarios, feminine veterinaria, feminine plural veterinarias)

1. veterinarian, vet, veterinary, veterinary surgeon

Related terms

• veterinaria

Further reading

• “veterinario”, 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