Adrianópolis

See also: Adrianopolis

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.dɾi.aˈnɔ.po.lis/ [a.dɾɪ.aˈnɔ.po.lis], (faster pronunciation) /a.dɾjaˈnɔ.po.lis/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.dɾi.aˈnɔ.po.liʃ/ [a.dɾɪ.aˈnɔ.po.liʃ], (faster pronunciation) /a.dɾjaˈnɔ.po.liʃ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dɾi.ɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ/ [ɐ.ðɾi.ɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ.dɾjɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ/ [ɐ.ðɾjɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔpolis, (Rio de Janeiro) -ɔpoliʃ, (Portugal) -ɔpuliʃ
  • Hyphenation: A‧dri‧a‧nó‧po‧lis

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Adrianópolis f

  1. Adrianople (an ancient city in the Byzantine Empire, in modern Turkey; modern Edirne)

Etymology 2

From Adriano +‎ -polis, after Portuguese business Adriano Seabra da Fonseca.[1]

Proper noun

Adrianópolis f

  1. Adrianopolis, Adrianópolis (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Adrianópolis”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura
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