Galician

Noun

jacaré m ‎(plural jacarés)

1. alligator

Synonyms

• aligator

Portuguese

jacarés

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒa.ka.ˈɾɛ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɐ.kɐ.ˈɾɛ/
• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Hyphenation: ja‧ca‧ré

Etymology

From Old Tupi îakaré ‎(“alligator”).

Noun

jacaré m (plural jacarés)

1. an alligator or cayman

Coordinate terms

• (crocodilians) crocodilianos; aligátor/aligator, caimão, crocodilo, gavial, jacaré

Descendants

• English: yacare