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Detailed Translations for caïman from French to English

caïman:

caïman [le ~] noun

  1. le caïman (crocodile)
    the cayman; the caiman
    – a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly 1
    • cayman [the ~] noun, British
    • caiman [the ~] noun, American
    the alligator
    – either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts 1
    the large crocodile
  2. le caïman (crocodile)
    the alligator; the large crocodile
    the caiman; the cayman
    – a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly 1
    • caiman [the ~] noun, American
    • cayman [the ~] noun, British

Translation Matrix for caïman:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
alligator caïman; crocodile alligator; grand crocodile
caiman caïman; crocodile
cayman caïman; crocodile
large crocodile caïman; crocodile alligator; grand crocodile

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Wiktionary Translations for caïman:

caïman
noun
  1. crocodile proche de l’alligator.
caïman
noun
  1. alligator relative

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
caïman caiman kaaiman — krokodilachtige uit de onderfamilie Caimaninae van de familie alligators
caïman caiman KaimanZoologie: Tier zu einer Unterfamilie der Familie Alligatoren gehörend, ausschließlich in Südamerika lebend

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