animalesco

Italian

Etymology

From animale ‎ -esco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ni.maˈle.sko/
• Rhymes: -esko
• Hyphenation: a‧ni‧ma‧lé‧sco

Adjective

animalesco (feminine animalesca, masculine plural animaleschi, feminine plural animalesche)

1. bestial
2. (relational) animal

Derived terms

• animalescamente

Further reading

• animalesco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ni.maˈles.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ni.maˈles.ku/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.ni.maˈleʃ.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ni.maˈles.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ni.mɐˈleʃ.ku/

• Hyphenation: a‧ni‧ma‧les‧co

Adjective

animalesco (feminine animalesca, masculine plural animalescos, feminine plural animalescas)

1. animal-like; animalesque (resembling an animal)

Spanish

Etymology

From animal ‎ -esco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /animaˈlesko/ [a.ni.maˈles.ko]
• Rhymes: -esko
• Syllabification: a‧ni‧ma‧les‧co

Adjective

animalesco (feminine animalesca, masculine plural animalescos, feminine plural animalescas)

1. bestial

   Synonym: bestial

2. (relational) animal

Further reading

• “animalesco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10