gavial
Spanish, noun/ɡaˈbjal/
gavial is spelled G-A-V-I-A-L (6 letters). Gavial is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “gavial, gharial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Chalcides bedriagaiperezi) Reptil del Orden Crocodilia, caracterizado por poseer un largo y delgado hocico…”.
What does gavial mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegavial, gharial
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Chalcides bedriagaiperezi) Reptil del Orden Crocodilia, caracterizado por poseer un largo y delgado hocico especializado en captura de peces. Es propio de los pantanos del norte de la India, de hábitos más acuáticos que los otros cocodrilos, y puede medir hasta 6 metros..
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of gavial
- gaviales plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gavial?
- /ɡaˈbjal/
- [ɡaˈβ̞jal]
- [gaˈβ̞jal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gavial
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.