"cebra" meaning in Spanish

See cebra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈθebɾa/ [Spain], [ˈθe.β̞ɾa] [Spain], /ˈsebɾa/ [Latin-America, Philippines], [ˈse.β̞ɾa] [Latin-America, Philippines] Forms: cebras [plural], zebra [alternative]
Rhymes: -ebɾa Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish ezebra, of uncertain origin. Likely from Vulgar Latin *eciferus, from Latin equiferus (“wild horse”), from equus (“horse”) + ferus (“wild”), possibly through another Romance language first. Compare Portuguese zebra. Etymology templates: {{root|es|ine-pro|*h₁eḱ-|*ǵʰwer-}}, {{dercat|es|itc-pro}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|ezebra|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish ezebra, {{inh+|es|osp|ezebra}} Inherited from Old Spanish ezebra, {{inh|es|VL.|*eciferus}} Vulgar Latin *eciferus, {{inh|es|la|equiferus|t=wild horse}} Latin equiferus (“wild horse”), {{cog|pt|zebra}} Portuguese zebra Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} cebra f (plural cebras)
  1. zebra (african animal) Wikipedia link: es:cebra Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Equids Derived forms: paso cebra, paso de cebra, pez cebra
    Sense id: en-cebra-es-noun-C6WzsN8U Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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