pesticida

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pe.stiˈt͡ʃi.da/
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Hyphenation: pe‧sti‧cì‧da

Adjective

pesticida (masculine plural pesticidi, feminine plural pesticide)

  1. pesticidal

Noun

pesticida m (plural pesticidi)

  1. pesticide
    Synonym: fitofarmaco

Portuguese

Etymology

From English pesticide. By surface analysis, peste +‎ -cida.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pes.t͡ʃiˈsi.dɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʃ.t͡ʃiˈsi.dɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pes.t͡ʃiˈsi.da/

Noun

pesticida m (plural pesticidas)

  1. pesticide (substance used to kill pests)

Usage notes

Pesticides used in agriculture are more commonly called agrotóxicos.

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /pestiˈθida/ [pes.t̪iˈθi.ð̞a]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /pestiˈsida/ [pes.t̪iˈsi.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Syllabification: pes‧ti‧ci‧da

Adjective

pesticida m or f (masculine and feminine plural pesticidas)

  1. pesticidal

Noun

pesticida m (plural pesticidas)

  1. pesticide
    Synonym: plaguicida

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