Delfinópolis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Delfim +‎ -o- +‎ -polis (suffix for cities), named after president Delfim Moreira da Costa Ribeiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /dew.fiˈnɔ.po.lis/ [deʊ̯.fiˈnɔ.po.lis]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /dew.fiˈnɔ.po.liʃ/ [deʊ̯.fiˈnɔ.po.liʃ]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɛl.fiˈnɔ.pu.liʃ/ [dɛɫ.fiˈnɔ.pu.liʃ]

  • Rhymes: -ɔpolis
  • Hyphenation: Del‧fi‧nó‧po‧lis

Proper noun

Delfinópolis f

  1. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil