febo
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin Phoebus, the "radiant one", epithet of Apollo, the Greco-Roman god of the Sun, light, and the arts.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfe.bu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfe.bo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfe.bu/ [ˈfe.βu]
- Hyphenation: fe‧bo
Adjective
febo (feminine feba, masculine plural febos, feminine plural febas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “febo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “febo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025