maritacaca
Portuguese, noun/ma.ɾi.taˈka.kɐ/
maritacaca is spelled M-A-R-I-T-A-C-A-C-A (10 letters). Maritacaca is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “striped hog-nosed skunk (Conepatus semistriatus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que jandaia”.
What does maritacaca mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininestriped hog-nosed skunk (Conepatus semistriatus)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o mesmo que jandaia
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 maritacaca
- maritacacas plural
- maratataca alternative
- maritataca alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce maritacaca?
- Brazil /ma.ɾi.taˈka.kɐ/
- Portugal /mɐ.ɾi.tɐˈka.kɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.