cachalote

English

Noun

cachalote (plural cachalotes)

  1. Alternative form of cachalot.
  2. Alternative form of cacholote.

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kat͡ʃaˈlɔte/ [kɑ.t͡ʃaˈlɔ.t̪ɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ɔte
  • Hyphenation: ca‧cha‧lo‧te

Noun

cachalote m (plural cachalotes)

  1. sperm whale

Portuguese

Etymology

    From cachola (head) +‎ -ote.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʃaˈlɔ.t͡ʃi/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʃaˈlɔ.te/
     

    Noun

    cachalote m (plural cachalotes)

    1. cachalot, sperm whale

    Descendants

    Further reading

    Spanish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Portuguese cachalote.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kat͡ʃaˈlote/ [ka.t͡ʃaˈlo.t̪e]
    • Audio (Spain):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ote
    • Syllabification: ca‧cha‧lo‧te

    Noun

    cachalote m (plural cachalotes)

    1. cachalot, sperm whale

    Further reading