ocelote
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.seˈlɔ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /o.seˈlɔ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔ.sɨˈlɔ.t(ɨ)/
- Hyphenation: o‧ce‧lo‧te
Noun
ocelote m (plural ocelotes)
- ocelot (Felis pardalis, a feline of the Americas)
- Synonyms: gato-do-mato, (Brazil) jaguatirica
Spanish
Etymology
From Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl (“jaguar”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /oθeˈlote/ [o.θeˈlo.t̪e]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /oseˈlote/ [o.seˈlo.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: o‧ce‧lo‧te
Noun
ocelote m (plural ocelotes)
- ocelot
Further reading
- “ocelote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014