Galician

Noun

bisonte m ‎(plural bisontes)

1. bison

Italian

Etymology

From Latin bisōn, bisōnt- ‎(“wild ox”), from Proto-Germanic *wisundaz ‎(“wild ox, aurochs”).

Noun

bisonte m ‎(plural bisonti)

1. bison

Portuguese

Noun

bisonte m (plural bisontes)

1. bison (a wild ox, Bison bonasus)
2. bison (a similar American animal, Bison bison)

Synonyms

• (A wild ox, Bison bonasus): auroque, bisão, bisão-europeu
• (A similar American animal, Bison bison): bisão, bisão-americano

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin bison, bisontis, of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biˈso̞nte̞/

Noun

bisonte m ‎(plural bisontes)

1. bison

Synonyms

• búfalo m (when corresponding to the American bison)

Derived terms

• bisonte americano m
• bisonte europeo m