troglodyte

Senso (Inglese)

1. A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
2. (broadly) Anything that lives underground.
3. The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.
4. (derogatory) A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish.
5. A person who chooses not to keep up to date with the latest software and hardware.

Concetti

troglodita

cavernicolo

eremita

certosino

sinonimi

caveman

cave dweller

hermit

solitudinarian

cave man

recluse

solitary

cave-deweller

anchorite

burrower

troll

🧌

anthropoid

Traduzioni

troglodyte

troglodita

τρωγλοδύτης

Troglodyt

troglodita

Höhlenbewohner

Höhlenmensch

holbewoner

homme des cavernes

cavernícola

Holenmens

homem das cavernas

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈtɹɒɡlədaɪt/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin trōglodyta (“cave dwelling people”), from Ancient Greek τρωγλοδύτης (trōglodútēs, “one who dwells in holes”), from τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) + δύω (dúō, “to get into”).