Campos Elísios

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • Campos Elíseos

Etymology

Calque of Latin Campī Ēlysiī, from Ancient Greek Ἠλῠ́σῐον Πεδῐ́ον (Ēlŭ́sĭon Pedĭ́on). By surface analysis, campos +‎ elísios. Compare Campos Elíseos, a São Paulo neighborhood named after the French avenue Champs-Élysées.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.puz eˈli.zi.us/ [ˈkɐ̃.puz eˈli.zɪ.us], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkɐ̃.puz eˈli.zjus/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.puz eˈli.zi.uʃ/ [ˈkɐ̃.puz eˈli.zɪ.uʃ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkɐ̃.puz eˈli.zjuʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.poz eˈli.zi.os/ [ˈkɐ̃.poz eˈli.zɪ.os], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkɐ̃.poz eˈli.zjos/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.puz iˈli.zjuʃ/

  • Hyphenation: Cam‧pos E‧lí‧si‧os

Proper noun

Campos Elísios m pl (plural only)

  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) the Elysian Fields (Elysium; home of the blessed, after death)
    Synonym: elísio
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