formigueiro

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

anthill, ant colony

Adj

1. (not-comparable) who steals objects of little value; petty
2. (not-comparable) en masse (in a single body or group)
3. (not-comparable) anteating

Concetti

formidabile

formicaio

sinonimi

formidável

cupinzeiro

enxame

abelheira

Traduzioni

Ameisenhaufen

formidable

anthill

ant-hill

fourmilière

formidabel

nest

swarm

essaim

formidable

termitière

formicarium

mierenhoop

vlucht

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Pronunciato come (IPA)

/foʁ.miˈɡe(j).ɾu/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da latino: formīca

Affine spagnolo: hormiguero

Affine catalano: formiguer

Affine italiano: formicaio

Affine rumeno: furnicar

In summary

From formiga (“ant”) + -eiro; possibly corresponding to a Vulgar Latin *formīcārium, from Latin formīca. Compare Spanish hormiguero, Catalan formiguer, Italian formicaio, Romanian furnicar.