zigoto
French
Etymology
From zig + -oto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zi.ɡɔ.to/, /zi.ɡo.to/
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Noun
zigoto m (plural zigotos)
- (colloquial) weirdo, nutter
Further reading
- “zigoto”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ido
Noun
zigoto (plural zigoti)
- zygote
Italian
Noun
zigoto m (plural zigoti)
- Alternative form of zigote
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ζυγωτός (zugōtós, “yoked”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ziˈɡo.tu/, /ziˈɡɔ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ziˈɡo.to/, /ziˈɡɔ.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ziˈɡo.tu/ [ziˈɣo.tu]
- Hyphenation: zi‧go‧to
Noun
zigoto m (plural zigotos)
- (biology) zygote (fertilized egg cell)
Related terms
- monozigótico
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ζυγωτός (zugōtós, “yoked”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θiˈɡoto/ [θiˈɣ̞o.t̪o]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /siˈɡoto/ [siˈɣ̞o.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -oto
- Syllabification: zi‧go‧to
Noun
zigoto m (plural zigotos)
- zygote
Further reading
- “zigoto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014