tiranosaurio

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin tyrannosaurus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “tyrant”) + σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tiˌɾanoˈsauɾjo/ [t̪iˌɾa.noˈsau̯.ɾjo]
Rhymes: -auɾjo
Syllabification: ti‧ra‧no‧sau‧rio

Noun

tiranosaurio m (plural tiranosaurios)

tyrannosaurus

Further reading

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

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