chimpanzé

French

Etymology

Borrowed from an unspecified Bantu language.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃɛ̃.pɑ̃.ze/
Audio (file)

Noun

chimpanzé m (plural chimpanzés)

chimpanzee (ape)

Descendants

→? English: chimpanzee
→ Danish: chimpanse
→ Dutch: chimpansee
- → Indonesian: simpansé
→ Portuguese: chimpanzé
→ Spanish: chimpancé

See also

singe

Further reading

“chimpanzé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French chimpanzé.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃĩ.pɐ̃ˈzɛ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃĩ.pɐ̃ˈzɛ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃĩ.pɐ̃ˈzɛ/

Rhymes: -ɛ
Hyphenation: chim‧pan‧zé

Noun

chimpanzé m (plural chimpanzés)

chimpanzee

References

“chimpanzé” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“chimpanzé” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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