quelónio
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== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
quelônio (Brazil)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from taxonomic name Chelonia (“order of the sea turtles”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɔniu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔnju
Hyphenation: que‧ló‧ni‧o
=== Noun ===
quelónio m (plural quelónios) (European Portuguese spelling)
turtle (any reptile of the order Testudines)
Synonyms: tartaruga, testudíneo
==== Hyponyms ====
cágado, jabuti, tartaruga marinha
=== Further reading ===
“quelónio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026