porco-da-terra
Portuguese, noun/ˌpoʁ.ku.daˈtɛ.ʁɐ/
porco-da-terra is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “aardvark (mammal)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mamífero tubulidentado nativo das savanas africanas (Orycteropus afer)”.
What does porco-da-terra mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineaardvark (mammal)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. mamífero tubulidentado nativo das savanas africanas (Orycteropus afer)
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 porco-da-terra
- porcos-da-terra plural
- porca-da-terra feminine
- porcas-da-terra feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce porco-da-terra?
- Brazil /ˌpoʁ.ku.daˈtɛ.ʁɐ/
- Brazil [ˌpoh.ku.daˈtɛ.hɐ]
- /ˌpoɾ.ku.daˈtɛ.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 porco-da-terra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.