tartaruga marinha
Portuguese, noun
tartaruga marinha is spelled T-A-R-T-A-R-U-G-A-M-A-R-I-N-H-A (16 letters). Tartaruga marinha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of tartaruga-marinha; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, tartaruga-marinha is a different word: “sea turtle (any turtle in the superfamily Chelonioidea)”.
What does tartaruga marinha mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of tartaruga-marinha; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
noun
- 1
femininesea turtle (any turtle in the superfamily Chelonioidea)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of tartaruga marinha
- tartarugas marinhas plural
- tartarugas-marinhas plural
- tartaruga marinha alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to tartaruga marinha
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.