sanguisuga

Senso (Inglese)

1. (declension-1) a leech
2. (declension-1) a vampire, an undead being which harms people and is implied to consume blood

Concetti

sanguisuga

mignatta

sinonimi

hirudo

Traduzioni

sanguijuela

Egel

βδέλλα

leech

sangsue

Blutegel

hirudíneo

bloedzuiger

sangonera

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[saŋ.ɡʷɪˈsuː.ɡa]

Etimologia (Inglese)

Literally, “a bloodsucker”, from sanguis (“blood”) + sūgō (“suck”).