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lobo-da-terra

Portuguese, noun/ˈlo.bu da ˈtɛ.ʁɐ/

lobo-da-terra is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “aardwolf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mamífero carnívoro africano (Proteles cristatus) do gênero Proteles, da família dos hienídeos, menor que as…”.

What does lobo-da-terra mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineaardwolf

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. mamífero carnívoro africano (Proteles cristatus) do gênero Proteles, da família dos hienídeos, menor que as hienas em geral

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of lobo-da-terra

  • lobos-da-terra plural
  • lo.bo-da-ter.ra canonical

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce lobo-da-terra?

  • Brazil /ˈlo.bu da ˈtɛ.ʁɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈlo.bu da ˈtɛ.hɐ]
  • /ˈlo.bu da ˈtɛ.ʁɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to lobo-da-terra

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.