ruminante
French
Pronunciation
- Homophone: ruminantes
Adjective
ruminante
- feminine singular of ruminant
Italian
Noun
ruminante m (plural ruminanti)
- ruminant
Verb
ruminante
- present participle of ruminare
Latin
Participle
rūminante
- dative masculine singular of rūmināns
- dative feminine singular of rūmināns
- dative neuter singular of rūmināns
Portuguese
ruminante
Etymology
From Latin rūmināns (“which ruminates”), present participle of rūminor (“I ruminate”), from rūmen (“throat”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʁu.mi.ˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌhu.mi.ˈnɐ̃.te/
- Hyphenation: ru‧mi‧nan‧te
Adjective
ruminante m or f (plural ruminantes, not comparable)
- ruminant (which chews cud)
Synonyms
- ruminador
Noun
ruminante m (plural ruminantes)
- ruminant (mammal which chews cud)
Synonyms
- ruminador
Hyponyms
- bovídeo, camelídeo, cervídeo, equídeo, girafídeo
Related terms
- rúmen
- ruminação
- ruminadamente
- ruminado
- ruminador
- ruminadouro
- ruminar
- ruminativo