tigresa

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From tigre (tiger) +‎ -esa (-ess, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ezɐ
  • Hyphenation: ti‧gre‧sa

Noun

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tigresa f (plural tigresas)

  1. tigress (female tiger)

Spanish

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Etymology

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From tigre (tiger) +‎ -esa (-ess, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tiˈɡɾesa/ [t̪iˈɣ̞ɾe.sa]
  • Rhymes: -esa
  • Syllabification: ti‧gre‧sa

Noun

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tigresa f (plural tigresas)

  1. female equivalent of tigre; tigress

Further reading

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