Serranópolis de Minas

Portuguese

Etymology

From serra (mountain chain) +‎ -n- +‎ -o- +‎ -polis (suffix for cities), plus de Minas (of Minas [Gerais]), to distinguish it from places in Goiás and Paraná.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.ʁaˈnɔ.po.liz d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐs/ [se.haˈnɔ.po.liz d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐs]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /se.ʁaˈnɔ.po.liʒ d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐʃ/ [se.χaˈnɔ.po.liʒ d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.ʁaˈnɔ.po.liz de ˈmi.nas/ [se.haˈnɔ.po.liz de ˈmi.nas]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.ʁɐˈnɔ.pu.liʒ dɨ ˈmi.nɐʃ/ [sɨ.ʁɐˈnɔ.pu.liʒ ðɨ ˈmi.nɐʃ]

Proper noun

Serranópolis de Minas f

  1. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil