aquanauta

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin aqua +‎ -nauta.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.kwaˈnaw.tɐ/ [a.kwaˈnaʊ̯.tɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.kwaˈnaw.ta/ [a.kwaˈnaʊ̯.ta]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /a.kwɐˈnaw.tɐ/

Rhymes: -awtɐ
Hyphenation: a‧qua‧nau‧ta

Noun

aquanauta m or f (plural aquanautas)

(diving) aquanaut (underwater explorer)

Further reading

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

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