Gregório

See also: Gregorio, gregório, and Grêgôriô

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Gregorius, from Ancient Greek Γρηγόριος (Grēgórios), from γρήγορος (grḗgoros, “alert”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾi.u/ [ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾi.o/ [ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾjo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɾɨˈɡɔ.ɾju/ [ɡɾɨˈɣɔ.ɾju]

  • Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
  • Hyphenation: Gre‧gó‧ri‧o

Proper noun

Gregório m (plural Gregórios)

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Gregory

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Gregório”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
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