vivíparo

See also: viviparo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vīviparus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈvi.pa.ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈvi.pa.ɾo/
 

  • Hyphenation: vi‧ví‧pa‧ro

Adjective

vivíparo (feminine vivípara, masculine plural vivíparos, feminine plural vivíparas)

  1. (botany, of a plant) viviparous (arising from an embryo that develops from the outset)
  2. (zoology, of an animal) viviparous (whose development occurs inside the body of the mother)

Noun

vivíparo m (plural vivíparos)

  1. a viviparous animal

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vīviparus.

Adjective

vivíparo (feminine vivípara, masculine plural vivíparos, feminine plural vivíparas)

  1. viviparous

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