próstata

See also: prostata, Prostata, and pròstata

Portuguese

Etymology

From Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Noun

próstata f (plural próstatas)

  1. (anatomy) prostate
    Deixa-me cutucar sua próstata.
    Let me poke your prostate.

Spanish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾos.ta.ta/

Noun

próstata f (plural próstatas)

  1. (anatomy) prostate
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