pâncreas

See also: pancreas, pancréas, and páncreas

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin pancreas, from Ancient Greek πάγκρεας (pánkreas).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾe.ɐs/, /ˈpɐ̃.kɾi.ɐs/ [ˈpɐ̃.kɾɪ.ɐs], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpɐ̃.kɾjɐs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾe.ɐʃ/, /ˈpɐ̃.kɾi.ɐʃ/ [ˈpɐ̃.kɾɪ.ɐʃ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpɐ̃.kɾjɐʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾe.as/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpɐ̃.kɾi.ɐʃ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈpɐ̃.kɾjɐʃ/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃kɾiɐs, (Portugal) -ɐ̃kɾiɐʃ

Noun

pâncreas m (invariable)

  1. (anatomy) pancreas

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