zoonose
Letters
7 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
Misspellings
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zoonose is aPortuguesenoun. It means: toda doença que, tendo sua origem em uma espécie de animal (tanto doméstico quando silvestre), quer como hospedeiro quer como doente, é transmitida ao ser humano Pronounced /ˌzo.oˈnɔ.zi/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zoonose |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˌzo.oˈnɔ.zi/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Portuguese entry for zoonose is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˌzo.oˈnɔ.zi/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for zoonose in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is zoonose, spelled Z-O-O-N-O-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1toda doença que, tendo sua origem em uma espécie de animal (tanto doméstico quando silvestre), quer como hospedeiro quer como doente, é transmitida ao ser humano
- 2em veterinária, toda doença que se manifesta num animal ou é típica dele
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