porco-formigueiro

Portuguese

porco-formigueiro

Etymology

From porco (“pig”) +‎ formigueiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpoʁ.ku.foʁ.miˈɡe(j).ɾu/ [ˌpoh.ku.foɦ.miˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpoʁ.ku.foʁ.miˈɡe(j).ɾu/ [ˌpoh.ku.foɦ.miˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌpoɾ.ku.foɾ.miˈɡe(j).ɾu/ [ˌpoɾ.ku.foɾ.miˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌpoʁ.ku.foʁ.miˈɡe(j).ɾu/ [ˌpoχ.ku.foʁ.miˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpoɻ.ko.foɻ.miˈɡe(j).ɾo/ [ˌpoɻ.ko.foɻ.miˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɡɐj.ɾu/ [ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɣɐj.ɾu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɡɐj.ɾu/ [ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɣɐj.ɾu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɡej.ɾu/ [ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɣej.ɾu]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɡej.ɾu/ [ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɣej.ɾu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɡe.ɾu/ [ˌpoɾ.ku.fuɾ.miˈɣe.ɾu]

Noun

porco-formigueiro m (plural porcos-formigueiros, feminine porca-formigueira, feminine plural porcas-formigueiras, metaphonic)

1. aardvark (mammal)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:orictéropo