alligator

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈælɪgeɪtər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈælɪˌgeɪtɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(al′i gā′tər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
alligator n (reptile)lagarto nm
  aligátor nm
  caimán nm
 Many alligators live in the swamps of southern Florida.
 En los pantanos del sur de la Florida viven muchos lagartos.
alligator n as adj (made from alligator skin)de piel de lagarto loc adj
  de piel de caimán loc adj
 Marcia wants an alligator handbag for her birthday.
 Para su cumpleaños, Marcia quiere una cartera de piel de lagarto.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
alligator clip (US),
crocodile clip (UK) n		 (clamp in electrical circuit)clip cocodrilo loc nom m
avocado,
avocado pear,
also US: alligator pear n		 (fruit)aguacate nm
  (AR, BO, CL, PE, PY, UY)palta nf
 Karl loves to eat avocados with salt and a little lime juice.
 A Karl le encanta comer aguacates con sal y un poco de jugo de lima.
See you later,
alligator interj		 informal, humorous (goodbye)nos vemos loc interj
  hasta mañana loc interj
  (CL, coloquial)chao pescao loc interj
Note: The response is usually, "In a while, crocodile" or "After a while, crocodile."
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'alligator' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
caiman - cayman - gator
Spanish:
aligátor - jacaré - lagarto - gafete - hasta ahora

In Lists: Reptiles, more...
Collocations: an alligator skin [wallet, purse], used an alligator clip (in her hair), made with alligator [apples, pears], more...

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