Polyglot Dictionary

tatu

/taˈtu/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os tatus

Meaning

  1. armadillo

    • O tatu cavou.

      The armadillo dug.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

armadillo

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

French

tatou

tatou is the French word for the same thing — both mean "armadillo."

Practice

1 What does tatu mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ cavou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tatu?

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