English

Etymology
From Old (and modern) French primat, from a noun use of Latin primat-, from primus �prime, first rank�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�praɪmeɪt/

Noun
en-noun

1. ecclesiastical In the Western Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of a province.
2. A mammal of the order Primates, including lemurs, monkeys, apes and humans.

Translations
trans-top|animal
Finnish: kädellinen
French: primate m
German: Primat m
trans-mid
Lithuanian: primatas m
Portuguese: primata m
Russian: п�има�(primat) m
Vietnamese: ��ng vật có#Vietnamese|có tay#Vietnamese|tay, ��ng vật linh trư�ng
trans-bottom

trans-top|archbishop or bishop
French: primat m
trans-mid
Vietnamese: t�ng giám mục
trans-bottom

Related terms
Primate of All England
Primate of England
Primate of the Gauls
Primates

See also
top4
ape
aye-aye
capuchin
douroucouli
entrina
Exarch
galago
mid4
gibbon
great ape
howler monkey
human, human being
indri
lemur
loris
mid4
marmoset
monkey
night monkey
owl monkey
potto
saki
spider monkey
mid4
squirrel monkey
tamarin
tarsier
titi
uakari
woolly monkey

French

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /p�i.mat/
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /pRi.mat/

Noun
primate m (plural: primates)

1. primate (animal)

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