chinchilla

[US]/tʃɪn'tʃɪlə/
[UK]/tʃɪnˈtʃɪlə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. roedor sul-americano
Word Forms

Example Sentences

A chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness was draped over the bed.

Um robe de chinchila de luxo e extravagância foi colocado sobre a cama.

A vizcacha, close relative of the chinchilla, rests on an outcropping in Chile's Atacama Desert.

Uma vizcacha, parente próximo da chinchila, descansa em uma saliência no deserto do Atacama no Chile.

chinchilla lifespan in captivity

expectativa de vida da chinchila em cativeiro

Real-world Examples

Beside him sat his wife, all silvery chinchilla and violets; and on the far side of the ribbon, Lawrence Lefferts's sleekly brushed head seemed to mount guard over the invisible deity of " Good Form" who presided at the ceremony.

Ao lado dele, sentava-se sua esposa, toda de chinchila prateada e violetas; e do outro lado da fita, a cabeça penteada e elegante de Lawrence Lefferts parecia montar guarda sobre a divindade invisível de "Boa Forma" que presidia a cerimônia.

Source: The Age of Innocence (Part One)

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