mandril

English

Pronunciation

Noun

mandril (plural mandrils)

  1. Alternative spelling of mandrel

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Spanish mandril, from French mandrin, from Provençal mandre (“axel”), from Latin mamphur, ultimately borrowed from Oscan. See also Spanish mandrón.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: man‧dril

Noun

mandril m (plural mandris)

  1. arbor (axis or shaft on a lathe)
  2. mandrel (tool that grips or clamps something)
  3. bit; drill bit (tip of a drill)
  4. reamer (tool for precision holes)

Etymology 2

From English mandrill

Noun

mandril m (plural mandris)

  1. mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx, a primate of Africa)

Romanian
Mandril

Etymology

Borrowed from French mandrill.

Noun

mandril m (plural mandrili)

  1. mandrill

Declension
declension of mandril
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) mandril mandrilul (niște) mandrili mandrilii
genitive/dative (unui) mandril mandrilului (unor) mandrili mandrililor
vocative mandrilule mandrililor

Spanish
mandril

Etymology

From English mandrill.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /manˈdɾil/, [mãn̪ˈd̪ɾil]
  • Rhymes: -il

Noun

mandril m (plural mandriles)

  1. mandrill
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