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(Updated for Pikmin 3 Deluxe (how did it take this long considering how much this was discussed around the time of release))
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==Naming==
==Naming==
"SPERO" is pronounced like "{{w|sparrow}}", as proven by the introduction [[cutscene]] in {{p3}}. Because the name is written in all caps, it is most likely an acronym, albeit an unknown one. Interestingly, SPERO also means "I hope" in Italian. Given the probes' mission, it seems fitting.
"SPERO" is pronounced like "{{w|sparrow}}", as proven by the introduction [[cutscene]] in {{p3}}. As such, both the SPEROS and the S.S. Drake appear to be named after birds. Because the name is written in all caps, it is most likely an acronym, albeit an unknown one. Interestingly, SPERO also means "I hope" in Italian. Given the probes' mission, it seems fitting.


===Names in other languages===
===Names in other languages===
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|Jap=スパロウ
|Jap=スパロウ
|JapR=Suparō
|JapR=Suparō
|JapM=from Sparrow
|JapM=Sparrow
|ChiTrad=史帕羅
|ChiTrad=史帕羅
|ChiTradR=
|ChiTradR=
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|Ita=SPERO
|Ita=SPERO
|ItaM=-
|ItaM=-
|Kor=스패루
|Kor=스패로우
|KorR=Seupaeru
|KorR=Seupaerou
|KorM=SPERO
|KorM=Sparrow
|Spa=SPERO
|Spa=SPERO
|SpaM=-
|SpaM=-