condor

See also: Condor and cóndor

English

Etymology

From Quechua kuntur, through Spanish cóndor

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɒndɔː(ɹ)/

Noun

condor (plural condors or condor)

  1. Either of two New World vultures, Vultur gryphus of the Andes or Gymnogyps californianus, a nearly extinct vulture of the mountains of California.
  2. A gold coin of some South American countries bearing the figure of one of these vultures.
  3. An Argentinian short range ballistic missile.
  4. (golf) In golf, four under par (quadruple birdie, triple eagle, or double albatross)

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Italian

Noun

condor m (invariable)

  1. condor (bird)

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Latin

Verb

condor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of condō

Portuguese

Noun

condor m (plural condores)

  1. condor (American species of vultures)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French condor, from Quechua kuntur, through Spanish cóndor.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /konˈdor/
  • IPA(key): /ˈkondor/

Noun

condor m (plural condori)

  1. condor (American species of vultures)

Declension
declension of condor
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) condor condorul (niște) condori condorii
genitive/dative (unui) condor condorului (unor) condori condorilor
vocative condorule condorilor

Derived terms
  • condor andin
  • condor californian

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