centauro
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃenˈtaw.ro/
- Rhymes: -awro
- Hyphenation: cen‧tàu‧ro
Noun
centauro m or f by sense (plural centauri)
- (mythology) centaur
- Synonym: ippocentauro
- (figurative) motorcyclist
- Synonym: motociclista
Further reading
- centauro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Portuguese

centauro
Etymology
From Latin centaurus, from Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kéntauros), from Κένταυρος (Kéntauros, “a member of a savage race from Thessaly”).
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θenˈtauɾo/ [θẽn̪ˈt̪au̯.ɾo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /senˈtauɾo/ [sẽn̪ˈt̪au̯.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -auɾo
- Syllabification: cen‧tau‧ro
Related terms
Further reading
- “centauro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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