peludo
English
Etymology
Spanish peludo (“hairy”). Doublet of plew.
Noun
peludo (plural peludos or peludoes)
- Big hairy armadillo, Chaetophractus villosus
Anagrams
- Poudel, podule
Asturian
Adjective
peludo
- neuter of peludu
Portuguese
Etymology
From pelo + -udo.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈlu.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈlu.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨˈlu.du/ [pɨˈlu.ðu]
- Rhymes: -udu
- Hyphenation: pe‧lu‧do
Adjective
peludo (feminine peluda, masculine plural peludos, feminine plural peludas, comparable, comparative mais peludo, superlative o mais peludo or peludíssimo)
- (of a person) having a lot of hair on the body; hairy; furry; hirsute
- (of an animal) having a lot of fur; hairy; furry
- (of a body part other than the head) having hair growing from it; hairy; furry; hirsute
Further reading
- “peludo” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “peludo” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “peludo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “peludo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- “peludo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From pelo + -udo; compare Portuguese peludo, French poilu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈludo/ [peˈlu.ð̞o]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -udo
- Syllabification: pe‧lu‧do
Adjective
peludo (feminine peluda, masculine plural peludos, feminine plural peludas)
- hairy
- Synonym: cabelludo
- Antonym: pelado
- furry, fuzzy
- hairball-like
Derived terms
- peludito
Related terms
- pelo
Noun
peludo m (plural peludos)
- (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay) drunkenness
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
Further reading
- “peludo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014