mamute

Portuguese

mamute

Etymology

From French mammouth (“mammoth”), from Russian мамант (mamant), possibly from Mansi.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ˈmu.tɨ/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ˈmu.t͡ʃi/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ˈmu.te/
Hyphenation: ma‧mu‧te

Noun

mamute m (plural mamutes)

mammoth (elephant-like mammal)

Related terms

mamutesco
mamutídeo

See also

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