caribenho

Portuguese

Etymology

From Caribe +‎ -enho. Compare Spanish caribeño.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾiˈbẽ.ɲu/ [ka.ɾiˈbẽ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾiˈbe.ɲo/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾiˈbɐ(j).ɲu/ [kɐ.ɾiˈβɐ(j).ɲu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾiˈbe.ɲu/ [kɐ.ɾiˈβe.ɲu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾiˈbe.ɲu/ [kɐ.ɾiˈβe.ɲu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾiˈbe.ɲu/ [kɐ.ɾiˈβe.ɲu]

  • Rhymes: -eɲu, -ɐɲu
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ri‧be‧nho

Adjective

caribenho (feminine caribenha, masculine plural caribenhos, feminine plural caribenhas)

  1. Caribbean (pertaining to the sea and region bounded by the American continent and the West Indies)

Noun

caribenho m (plural caribenhos, feminine caribenha, feminine plural caribenhas)

  1. Caribbean (a native or inhabitant of the Caribbean region)

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