mandril

English

Pronunciation

Homophone: mandrill

Noun

mandril (plural mandrils)

Alternative spelling of mandrel

Anagrams

rimland

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Spanish mandril, from French mandrin, from Provençal mandre (“axel”), from Latin mamphur, ultimately borrowed from Oscan. See also Spanish mandrón.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: man‧dril

Noun

mandril m (plural mandris)

arbor (axis or shaft on a lathe)
mandrel (tool that grips or clamps something)
bit; drill bit (tip of a drill)
reamer (tool for precision holes)

Etymology 2

From English mandrill

Noun

mandril m (plural mandris)

mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx, a primate of Africa)

Romanian

Mandril

Etymology

Borrowed from French mandrill.

Noun

mandril m (plural mandrili)

mandrill

Declension

declension of mandril

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) mandril	mandrilul	(niște) mandrili	mandrilii
genitive/dative	(unui) mandril	mandrilului	(unor) mandrili	mandrililor
vocative	mandrilule		mandrililor

Spanish

mandril

Etymology

From English mandrill.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -il

Noun

mandril m (plural mandriles)

mandrill

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