Danish

Noun

metamorfose c (singular definite metamorfosen, plural indefinite metamorfoser)

1. metamorphosis

Declension

References

• “metamorfose” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: me‧ta‧mor‧fo‧se

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις ‎(metamórphōsis), from μετά ‎(metá, “change”) + μορφή ‎(morphḗ, “form”).

Noun

metamorfose f ‎(plural metamorfosen or metamorfoses, diminutive metamorfosetje n)

1. metamorphosis, transformation
2. shapeshifting

Synonyms

• transfiguratie
• gedaantewisseling

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• metamorphose (obsolete)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις ‎(metamórphōsis), from μετά ‎(metá, “change”) + μορφή ‎(morphḗ, “form”).

Pronunciation

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmɛ.ta.moɻ.ˈfɔ.ze/
• Rhymes: -ɔzi
• Hyphenation: me‧ta‧mor‧fo‧se

Noun

metamorfose f (plural metamorfoses)

1. metamorphosis; transformation
2. (biology) metamorphosis (change in the form and often habits of an animal)

Synonyms

• (transformation): evolução, mudança, mutação, transformação, transmutação

Related terms

• metamorfismo
• metamorfosear