"saprófago" meaning in Portuguese

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Adjective

IPA: /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/ [Brazil], /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/ [Brazil], /saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡo/ [Southern-Brazil], /sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɡu/ [Portugal], [sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɣu] [Portugal] Forms: saprófaga [feminine], saprófagos [masculine, plural], saprófagas [feminine, plural]
Etymology: By surface analysis, sapro- + -fago. Etymology templates: {{surf|pt|sapro-|-fago}} By surface analysis, sapro- + -fago Head templates: {{pt-adj|hascomp=no}} saprófago (feminine saprófaga, masculine plural saprófagos, feminine plural saprófagas, not comparable)
  1. (zoology) saprophagous Tags: not-comparable
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  "etymology_text": "By surface analysis, sapro- + -fago.",
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  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Zoology",
          "orig": "pt:Zoology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "saprophagous"
      ],
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        "(zoology) saprophagous"
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      ],
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        "zoology"
      ]
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  ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡo/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɡu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɣu]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "By surface analysis, sapro- + -fago.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saprófaga",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saprófagos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saprófagas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "hascomp": "no"
      },
      "expansion": "saprófago (feminine saprófaga, masculine plural saprófagos, feminine plural saprófagas, not comparable)",
      "name": "pt-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sa‧pró‧fa‧go"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
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        "Portuguese terms suffixed with -fago",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "pt:Zoology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "saprophagous"
      ],
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          "saprophagous"
        ]
      ],
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        "(zoology) saprophagous"
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      ],
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        "zoology"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈpɾɔ.fa.ɡo/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɡu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɐˈpɾɔ.fɐ.ɣu]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "saprófago"
}

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