tatuetê
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Old Tupi tatueté (“true armadillo”). Doublet of tatu-verdadeiro
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -e
Hyphenation: ta‧tu‧e‧tê
=== Noun ===
tatuetê m (plural tatuetês)
(Brazil) nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus, a common species of armadillo)
Synonyms: tatu-galinha, tatu-verdadeiro, tatu-de-folha, tatu-veado
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“tatuetê”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“tatuetê”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026