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Jaguar

JAGUAR'

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Noun.
The American tiger, or once of Brasil, belonging to the genus Felis.

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Jaguar

Jaguar

See also: jaguar, jaguár, and jagúar

German

Jaguar

Noun

Jaguar m (genitive Jaguars, plural Jaguare)

  1. jaguar (Panthera onca)

Declension

jaguar

jaguar

See also: Jaguar, jaguár, and jagúar

English

Noun

jaguar (plural jaguars)

  1. A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.

Translations

See also

References

  1. jaguar” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ja‧gu‧ar

Etymology

From Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi jaguara.[1]

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguars, diminutive jaguartje n)

  1. jaguar

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒa.ɡwaʁ/

Noun

jaguar m, f (plural jaguars)

  1. (masculine) jaguar (cat)
  2. (masculine) Jaguar (Mac OS 10.2)
  3. (feminine) jaguar (car)
  4. (feminine) Jaguar (British car manufacturer)

Malay

Etymology

From English jaguar, from Portuguese, from Old Tupi jaguara.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaɡua(r)/
  • Rhymes: -ua(r), -wa(r), -a(r)

Noun

jaguar (Jawi spelling جاݢوار)

  1. jaguar (Panthera onca)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jaˈɡuar]

Noun

jaguar m anim

  1. jaguar (Panthera onca)
  2. Jaguar car

Declension


Portuguese

Etymology

From Tupian.

Pronunciation

  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /ʒa.ˈɡwaɹ/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒa.ˈɡwaɻ/
  • (Carioca) IPA(key): /ʒa.ˈɡwaχ/

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguares)

  1. jaguar

Synonyms

Related terms

Descendants


Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from French jaguar.

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguari)

  1. jaguar

Declension


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jâɡuaːr/
  • Hyphenation: ja‧gu‧ar

Noun

jȁguār m (Cyrillic spelling ја̏гуа̄р)

  1. jaguar

Declension


Spanish

Noun

jaguar m (plural jaguares)

  1. jaguar (Panthera onca)

Synonyms


Turkish

Etymology

Borrowing from French jaguar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʒɑ.ɡʊ.ɑɾ]

Noun

jaguar (definite accusative jaguarı, plural jaguarlar)

  1. jaguar

Declension

  1. jaguar” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.