gato-bravo

Portuguese

gato-bravo

Etymology

Literally, “undomesticated cat”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɡa.tuˈbɾa.vu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɡa.tuˈbɾa.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɡa.toˈbɾa.vo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɡa.tuˈbɾa.vu/ [ˌɡa.tuˈβɾa.vu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɡa.tuˈbɾa.vu/ [ˌɡa.tuˈβɾa.vu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɡa.tuˈbɾa.bu/ [ˌɡa.tuˈβɾa.βu]

• Hyphenation: ga‧to‧-bra‧vo

Noun

gato-bravo m (plural gatos-bravos)

1. wildcat (Felis silvestris)

   Synonyms: gato-montês, gato-selvagem