Ribeiro

See also: ribeiro

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Ribeiro.

Proper noun

Ribeiro

  1. A surname.

Portuguese

Etymology

From ribeiro (stream). Compare Sicilian Ribera~Rubera.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁiˈbe(j).ɾu/ [hiˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁiˈbe(j).ɾu/ [χiˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁiˈbe(j).ɾo/ [hiˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁiˈbɐj.ɾu/ [ʁiˈβɐj.ɾu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁiˈbej.ɾu/ [ʁiˈβej.ɾu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁiˈbej.ɾu/ [ʁiˈβej.ɾu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁiˈbe.ɾu/ [ʁiˈβe.ɾu]

Proper noun

Ribeiro m or f by sense

  1. a toponymic surname