Polyglot Dictionary

mangusto

/mɐ̃ˈɡustu/

o noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os mangustos

Meaning

  1. mongoose

    • O mangusto atacou a cobra.

      The mongoose attacked the snake.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

mangosta

mangosta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "mongoose."

French

mangouste

mangouste is the French word for the same thing — both mean "mongoose."

Practice

1 What does mangusto mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ atacou a cobra.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mangusto?

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