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urso

Sentences
Meaning

  1. (masculine) bear (a member of the family Ursidae)
  2. (masculine) puss caterpillar (larva of the genus Podalia)
  3. (figuratively, masculine) hairy man
  4. (figuratively, masculine) unsociable person, misanthrope
  5. (figuratively, masculine) individual who is the target of mockery
  6. (masculine, slang) bear
  7. (Portugal, masculine) brilliant student

Concepts

Ursidae

selenarctos

thalarctos

ursus

Opposite of
barbie
Synonyms

Ursidae

ursídeos

Ursídeos

selenarctos

thalarctos

ursus

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈuʁ.su/
Etymology

In summary

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *orssos Latin ursuslbor. Portuguese urso Learned borrowing from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos. Displaced the inherited doublet usso.

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