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primates

/ˈpraɪ.meɪt/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a un alto dignatario eclesiástico o prelado, o a cualquier mamífero placentario del orden de los primates, caracterizado por buena visión y manos y pies flexibles., Orden de mamíferos que incluye a los lémures, tarseros, monos, simios y al ser humano, caracterizados por ojos dirigidos hacia delante, manos prensiles y comportamiento social complejo.

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noun

B2formalcommonscientific/ˈpraɪ.meɪt/

A noun referring to a senior clergyman or dignitary, or any placental mammal of the order Primates, characterized by good eyesight and flexible hands and feet.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa a un alto dignatario eclesiástico o prelado, o a cualquier mamífero placentario del orden de los primates, caracterizado por buena visión y manos y pies flexibles.
  1. Senior clergyman C1 formal

    A high-ranking bishop or archbishop who holds a position of authority within a church hierarchy.

    • The primate of England presided over the ceremony.
    • The archbishop serves as the primate of the national church.
    • The primate delivered a sermon on unity and peace.

    🇪🇸Primado eclesiástico

    Sinónimos: archbishopmetropolitanprelate

  2. Mammal of the order Primates B2 formal

    Any placental mammal belonging to the order Primates, characterized by good eyesight, flexible hands and feet, and a relatively large brain.

    • Humans, apes, and monkeys are all primates.
    • The zoo has a new exhibit featuring several primates.
    • Primates are known for their social behavior and intelligence.

    🇪🇸primate (mamífero)

  • primates plural form
  • primates' possessive plural form
  • primate's possessive singular form

noun

B2formalcommonscientific/ˈpraɪ.meɪ.tiːz/

nombre propio

An order of mammals that includes lemurs, tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and human beings, characterized by forward-facing eyes, grasping hands, and complex social behavior.

  • 🇪🇸Orden de mamíferos que incluye a los lémures, tarseros, monos, simios y al ser humano, caracterizados por ojos dirigidos hacia delante, manos prensiles y comportamiento social complejo.
  1. Biological order B2 formal scientific

    An order of mammals that includes lemurs, tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and humans, characterized by forward-facing eyes, grasping hands, and complex brains.

    • Primates are known for their advanced cognitive abilities.
    • The study of primates helps us understand human evolution.
    • Many species of primates are endangered due to habitat loss.

    🇪🇸Orden de los primates

  • primates' possessive singular form