
el hipopótamo
[i.po.'po.ta.mo]
masculine noun
hippopotamus
Lesson: Dangerous animals, Level 9

[i.po.'po.ta.mo]
masculine noun
hippopotamus
Lesson: Dangerous animals, Level 9
El hipopótamo vive en el agua.
[el ipoˈpotamo ˈβiβe en el ˈaɣwa.]
The hippopotamus lives in the water.
¿Es peligroso el hipopótamo?
[¿es peliˈɣɾoso el ipoˈpotamo?]
Is the hippopotamus dangerous?
El hipopótamo abre mucho la boca.
[el ipoˈpotamo ˈaβɾe ˈmuʧo la ˈβoka.]
The hippopotamus opens its mouth really wide.
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