inseto

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inseto

  • /ĩ.ˈsɛ.tu/ Carioca
  • /i~."sE.tu/ Carioca
  • /ĩ.ˈsɛ.tu/ Portugal

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Do latim insectum⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

  1. animal artrópode, com exoesqueleto quitinoso, de seis patas, usualmente alado (um ou dois pares de asas), pertencente à classe Insecta
  2. espécime referente aos insetos

In English

  • insect colloquial: any small arthropod

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@misc{inseto_2026,
  title = {inseto},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/inseto},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}