yaguareté

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Paraguayan Guaraní jaguarete.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝaɡwaɾeˈte/ [ɟ͡ʝa.ɣ̞wa.ɾeˈt̪e]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃaɡwaɾeˈte/ [ʃa.ɣ̞wa.ɾeˈt̪e]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒaɡwaɾeˈte/ [ʒa.ɣ̞wa.ɾeˈt̪e]

Rhymes: -e
Syllabification: ya‧gua‧re‧té

Noun

yaguareté m (plural yaguaretés)

jaguar
Synonym: jaguar

Further reading

“yaguareté”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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