pupilo
Esperanto
Etymology
Compare French pupille.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [puˈpilo]
- Rhymes: -ilo
- Hyphenation: pu‧pi‧lo
Noun
pupilo (accusative singular pupilon, plural pupiloj, accusative plural pupilojn)
- (anatomy) pupil (the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye)
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pupillus.
Noun
pupilo m (plural pupilos, feminine pupila, feminine plural pupilas)
- pupil (student under the supervision of a teacher or professor)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pupillus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puˈpilo/ [puˈpi.lo]
- Rhymes: -ilo
- Syllabification: pu‧pi‧lo
Noun
pupilo m (plural pupilos)
- orphan (in an orphanage)
- houseguest, boarder
- pupil
Further reading
- “pupilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014