miliciano
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /milit͡siˈano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: mi‧li‧ci‧a‧no
Noun
miliciano (accusative singular milicianon, plural milicianoj, accusative plural milicianojn)
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.li.siˈɐ̃.nu/ [mi.li.sɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /mi.liˈsjɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.li.siˈɐ.no/ [mi.li.sɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /mi.liˈsjɐ.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨ.liˈsjɐ.nu/, (proscribed) /mi.liˈsjɐ.nu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨ.liˈsja.nu/, (proscribed) /mi.liˈsja.nu/
- Hyphenation: mi‧li‧ci‧a‧no
Noun
miliciano m (plural milicianos, feminine miliciana, feminine plural milicianas)
- (military) militiaman (member of a militia)
- (Brazil) a member of any of a number of Mafia-like groups that control slums in Rio de Janeiro
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miliˈθjano/ [mi.liˈθja.no] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /miliˈsjano/ [mi.liˈsja.no] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: mi‧li‧cia‧no
Adjective
miliciano (feminine miliciana, masculine plural milicianos, feminine plural milicianas)
- (relational) militia
Noun
miliciano m (plural milicianos, feminine miliciana, feminine plural milicianas)
- militiaman, militiawoman
- 1977 April 14, “Federico Fellini: “No sé qué significa ser un monstruo sagrado””, in El País[1]:
- Qué raro... ahora en mis recuerdos parece que él un fascista, llevaba una gran boina, como en las fotos que más tarde de los milicianos republicanos.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “miliciano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024