animal

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animal

/ˌɐ.ni.ˈmaw/ Brazil, IPA
/%6.ni."maw/ Brazil, X SAMPA
/ˌɐ.nɨ.ˈmaɫ/ Portugal, IPA
/%6.n1."ma5/ Portugal, X SAMPA

Where it comes from

Do latim animal⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

adjective

característico de um animal A fecundação interna é novidade do reino animal.
brutal, irracional Suas atitudes animais me enfureciam.

noun

ser vivo pertencente ao reino Animalia
ser pertencente ao reino Animalia, excluindo o ser humano Há muitos animais extintos hoje em dia, devido ao impacto do ser humano na natureza.

Similar: bicho

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: bicho

In English

animal organism
sick slang: very good, excellent

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MLA

"animal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/animal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

animal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/animal

Chicago

"animal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/animal.

BibTeX

@misc{animal_2026,
  title = {animal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/animal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}