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saprófago

Portuguese, adjective/saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/

saprófago is a Portuguese adjective meaning “saprophagous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does saprófago mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    saprophagous

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

Forms of saprófago

  • saprófaga feminine
  • saprófagos masculine plural
  • saprófagas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce saprófago?

  • Brazil /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/
  • Portugal /sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɡu/
  • Portugal [sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɣu]

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