tigre
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
tigre (plural tigres)
Obsolete form of tiger.
=== Anagrams ===
Tiger, greit, tiger
== Asturian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtiɡɾe/ [ˈt̪i.ɡɾe]
Rhymes: -iɡɾe
Syllabification: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres)
tiger
=== Further reading ===
“tigre”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
== Basque ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Latin tīgris.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tiɡre/ [t̪i.ɣ̞re]
Rhymes: -iɡre, -e
Hyphenation: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre anim
tiger
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“tigre”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
“tigre”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
== Bikol Central ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish tigre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtiɡɾe/ [ˈti.ɡɾe]
Hyphenation: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tígre (Basahan spelling ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜍᜒ)
tiger
==== See also ====
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin tīgris, from Ancient Greek τίγρις (tígris).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈti.ɣɾə]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈti.ɣɾe]
Rhymes: -iɡɾe
Hyphenation: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres, feminine tigressa, feminine plural tigresses)
tiger
==== Derived terms ====
tigressa
=== Further reading ===
“tigre”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“tigre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“tigre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“tigre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish tigre, from Latin tīgris, from Ancient Greek τίγρις (tígris).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtiɡɾe/ [ˈt̪i.ɡɾ̪e]
Rhymes: -iɡɾe
Hyphenation: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre (Badlit spelling ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜒ)
a tiger (Panthera tigris) (a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia)
viper's bowstring hemp (Dracaena trifasciata, syn. Sansevieria trifasciata)
==== Derived terms ====
== Danish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
tigere
=== Noun ===
tigre c
indefinite plural of tiger
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin tigris.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tiɡʁ/
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres, feminine tigresse)
tiger
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“tigre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tīgris.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres)
tiger
== Interlingua ==
=== Noun ===
tigre
tiger
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tigris.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈti.ɡre/
Rhymes: -iɡre
Hyphenation: tì‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre f (plural tigri)
tiger (male or female)
==== Derived terms ====
tigre del Bengala
tigre di carta
tigre della Siberia
==== Related terms ====
tigrato
tigrotto
=== Further reading ===
tigre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Anagrams ===
greti, tergi
== Leonese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tīgris.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtiɡɾe/, [ˈt̪i.ɣ̞ɾe]
Hyphenation: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres)
tiger
== Middle English ==
=== Noun ===
tigre
alternative form of tygre
== Middle French ==
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres)
tiger
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Alternative forms ===
tigere, tigrer
=== Noun ===
tigre m
indefinite plural of tiger
== Occitan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Niçard) IPA(key): [ˈti.ɡʀe]
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres)
tiger
== Old French ==
=== Noun ===
tigre oblique singular, m (oblique plural tigres, nominative singular tigres, nominative plural tigre)
tiger
=== Noun ===
tigre oblique singular, f (oblique plural tigres, nominative singular tigre, nominative plural tigres)
tigress
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tīgris (“tiger”), from Ancient Greek τίγρις (tígris, “tiger”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ti‧gre
Homophone: Tigre
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres, feminine tigresa, feminine plural tigresas, diminutive tigrinho, augmentative tigrão)
tiger
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Tetum: tigre
=== Further reading ===
“tigre”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“tigre”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“tigre”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“tigre”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tīgris, from Ancient Greek τίγρις (tígris).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtiɡɾe/ [ˈt̪i.ɣ̞ɾe]
Rhymes: -iɡɾe
Syllabification: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre m (plural tigres, feminine tigresa, feminine plural tigresas)
tiger
(Latin America) jaguar
Synonyms: yaguareté, jaguar, otorongo
angry or fierce person
an energic or expert male lover
(colloquial, Spain) toilet, WC
Synonyms: baño, servicio
==== Hypernyms ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Bikol Central: tigre
→ Cebuano: tigre
→ San Juan Atzingo Popoloca: cotigre
→ Tagalog: tigre
→ Tetelcingo Nahuatl: tigre
→ Zoogocho Zapotec: tigr
=== Further reading ===
“tigre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
=== Anagrams ===
grite, grité
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish tigre, from Latin tīgris, from Ancient Greek τίγρις (tígris).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtiɡɾe/ [ˈt̪iː.ɡɾɛ]
Rhymes: -iɡɾe
Syllabification: ti‧gre
=== Noun ===
tigre (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜒ)
tiger
Phalaenopsis schilleriana (a type of orchid)
(figurative) fierce, belligerent person
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
halimaw
=== Further reading ===
“tigre”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“tigre”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
== Tetelcingo Nahuatl ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish tigre.
=== Noun ===
tigre
Tiger (Panthera tigris).