Magalhães

Portuguese

Etymology

From the Celtiberian name Magal. Compare the Anglicized Magellan and Spanish Magallanes.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ɡaˈʎɐ̃j̃s/ [ma.ɡaˈʎɐ̃ɪ̯̃s]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.ɡaˈʎɐ̃j̃ʃ/ [ma.ɡaˈʎɐ̃ɪ̯̃ʃ]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.ɡɐˈʎɐ̃j̃ʃ/ [mɐ.ɣɐˈʎɐ̃j̃ʃ]

  • Audio (Portugal):(file)
  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃j̃s, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ɐ̃j̃ʃ
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧ga‧lhães

Proper noun

Magalhães m or f by sense

  1. a surname, equivalent to English Magellan
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