cordado

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koʁˈda.du/ [koɦˈda.du]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koʁˈda.du/ [koɦˈda.du]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /koɾˈda.du/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /koʁˈda.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /koɻˈda.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuɾˈda.du/ [kuɾˈða.ðu]

• Hyphenation: cor‧da‧do

Etymology 1

Adaptation of the taxonomical term Chordata as corda +‎ -ado.

Noun

cordado m (plural cordados)

1. (zoology) chordate (any member of the phylum Chordata)

Etymology 2

From New Latin cordātus (“heart-shaped”).

Adjective

cordado (feminine cordada, masculine plural cordados, feminine plural cordadas)

1. (botany, of a leaf) cordate (heart-shaped)

Etymology 3

Adjective

cordado (feminine cordada, masculine plural cordados, feminine plural cordadas)

1. Pronunciation spelling of acordado.

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “tripe, guts”) +‎ -ado, from the phylum name Chordata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koɾˈdado/ [koɾˈð̞a.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: cor‧da‧do

Adjective

cordado (feminine cordada, masculine plural cordados, feminine plural cordadas)

1. chordate

Noun

cordado m (plural cordados)

1. chordate

Related terms

• cuerda

 

Further reading

• “cordado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16