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lobo-marinho

Portuguese, noun/ˌlo.bu.maˈɾĩ.ɲu/

lobo-marinho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “fur seal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does lobo-marinho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefur seal

  2. 2

    masculineMediterranean monk seal

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

Forms of lobo-marinho

  • lobo-marinhos plural
  • loba-marinha feminine
  • lobas-marinhas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce lobo-marinho?

  • Brazil /ˌlo.bu.maˈɾĩ.ɲu/
  • Brazil [ˌlo.bu.maˈɾĩ.j̃u]
  • Portugal /ˌlo.bu.mɐˈɾi.ɲu/

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