panther

See also: Panther

English

Etymology

From Middle English panther, panter, pantere, from Old French pantere, from Latin panthera, from Ancient Greek πάνθηρ (pánthēr, “panther”).

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈpænθɚ/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpænθə/

Noun

panther (plural panthers)

A panther.

Any of various big cats with black fur; most especially, the black-coated leopard of India.
Any big cat of the genus Panthera.
A cougar; especially the Florida panther.

Derived terms

black panther
pantheress

Translations

big cat with black fur

Arabic: نَمِر أَسْوَد‎‎ m (namir ʾaswad), فَهْد‎‎ (ar) m (fahd)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑豹 (hēibào), 豹子 (zh) (bàozi), 豹 (zh) (bào)
Czech: panter m
Danish: panter c
Dutch: panter (nl)
Esperanto: pantero
Finnish: musta pantteri
French: panthère noire (fr) f
German: Panther (de) m, Panter (de) m
Greek: πάνθηρας (el) m (pánthiras)
Hebrew: פנתר שחור‎‎ m
Hungarian: fekete párduc
Icelandic: pardusdýr (is) n
Italian: pantera nera f
Japanese: 豹 (ja) (ひょう, hyō), ヒョウ (ja) (hyō), パンサー (pansā)
Korean: 흑표범 (heukpyobeom)
Latvian: melnā pantera
Malay: harimau kumbang, harimau peturun
Malayalam: കരിമ്പുലി (karimpuli)

Maori: panata
Middle Persian: 𐭯𐭫𐭭𐭪𐭩‎‎ (palang)
Norman: nièr léopard m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: panter (no) m

Nynorsk: panter m
Occitan: pantèra (oc) f
Persian: پلنگ‎‎ (fa) (palang)
Polish: pantera (pl) f
Portuguese: pantera-negra f
Romanian: panteră neagră (ro)
Russian: панте́ра (ru) f (pantɛ́ra)
Scottish Gaelic: paindeal
Spanish: pantera negra (es) f
Swedish: panter c
Tagalog: pantera
Thai: เสือดำ
Turkish: panter (tr)
Vietnamese: báo đen
Wolof: segg mu ñuul

big cat of genus Panthera

Arabic: نَمِر‎‎ (ar) m (namir), نِمْر‎‎ (ar) m (nimr), نَمِر أَسْوَد‎‎ m (namir ʾaswad), فَهْد‎‎ (ar) m (fahd)
Armenian: հովազ (hy) (hovaz)
Cherokee: ᏢᏓᏥ (tlvdatsi)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 黑豹 (hēi bào), 豹子 (zh) (bàozi), 豹 (zh) (bào)
Coptic: ϫⲓⲕⲣⲏⲥ (jikrēs)
Danish: panter
Dutch: panter (nl) m
Egyptian:

(ꜣby m)
Esperanto: pantero
Finnish: suurkissa
French: panthère (fr) f
German: Panther (de) m
Greek: πάνθηρας (el) m (pánthiras)
Hungarian: párduc (hu)
Italian: pantera (it)
Japanese: 豹 (ja) (ひょう, hyō), ヒョウ (ja) (hyō), パンサー (pansā)

Kazakh: бабыр (babır)
Latvian: pantera f
Malay: harimau (ms)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: panter (no) m

Nynorsk: panter m
Persian: پلنگ‎‎ (fa) (palang)
Portuguese: pantera (pt) f
Romanian: panteră (ro) f
Russian: панте́ра (ru) f (pantɛ́ra)
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: pantera (sh) f
Swedish: panter
Tagalog: pantera
Thai: เสือดำ
Turkish: panter (tr), pars (tr)

Anagrams

parthen-

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Pronunciation

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Hyphenation: pan‧ther

Noun

panther m (plural panthers, diminutive panthertje n)

Obsolete form of panter.

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