saprófago

See also: saprofago

Portuguese

Etymology

By surface analysis, sapro- +‎ -fago.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɡu/ [sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɣu]

  • Hyphenation: sa‧pró‧fa‧go

Adjective

saprófago (feminine saprófaga, masculine plural saprófagos, feminine plural saprófagas, not comparable)

  1. (zoology) saprophagous