marmota
See also: Marmota
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from French marmotte.
Pronunciation
Noun
marmota f (plural marmotes)
Further reading
- “marmota”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
Latin
Adjective
marmota
- inflection of marmotus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
marmotā
- ablative feminine singular of marmotus
Mòcheno
Etymology
From Italian marmotta, from French marmotte, from Old Franco-Provençal marmotan, from Latin mūris montānus (“mountain rat”). Compare English marmot.
Noun
marmota f
References
- “marmota” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French marmotte.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /maʁˈmɔ.tɐ/ [maɦˈmɔ.tɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /maɾˈmɔ.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /maʁˈmɔ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maɻˈmɔ.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐɾˈmɔ.tɐ/
Noun
marmota f (plural marmotas)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French marmotte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɾˈmota/ [maɾˈmo.t̪a]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -ota
- Syllabification: mar‧mo‧ta
Noun
marmota f (plural marmotas)
- marmot
- groundhog (ellipsis of marmota canadiense)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “marmota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024