Xenófanes

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ξενοφάνης (Xenophánēs). The name means “of foreign appearance” and is composed of ξένος (xénos, “foreign”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “appear”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃeˈnɔ.fa.nis/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʃeˈnɔ.fa.niʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃeˈnɔ.fa.nes/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃɨˈnɔ.fɐ.nɨʃ/

Proper noun

Xenófanes m

  1. Xenophanes (ancient Greek philosopher and a poet)
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