filhote

Portuguese

Etymology

Filho (“son”) +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fi.ˈʎɔ.tɨ/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /fi.ˈʎɔ.t͡ʃi/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /fi.ˈʎɔ.te/

Noun

filhote m (plural filhotes)

pup; cub (youth of an animal)

Noun

filhote m (plural filhotes, feminine filhota, feminine plural filhotas)

(affectionate) diminutive of filho

Synonyms

(youth of an animal): cria

Derived terms

filhotinho, filhotezinho (diminutives)
filhotão (augmentative)

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