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tilacino

Portuguese, noun/t͡ʃi.laˈsĩ.nu/

tilacino is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “marsupial parecido com um lobo e com um tigre (Thylacinus cynocephalus), extinto em 1936”.

What does tilacino mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinethylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. marsupial parecido com um lobo e com um tigre (Thylacinus cynocephalus), extinto em 1936

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 tilacino

  • tilacinos plural

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

How do you pronounce tilacino?

  • Brazil /t͡ʃi.laˈsĩ.nu/
  • Portugal /ti.lɐˈsi.nu/

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

English words that translate to tilacino

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.