centopeia

See also: centopéia

Portuguese

centopeia

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin centipēs, centum (a hundred) (from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm) + pēs (foot) (from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsẽ.to.ˈpɛj.a/

Noun

centopeia f (plural centopeias)

  1. centipede (A segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda)

Synonyms

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