voltairiano

Portuguese

Etymology

From Voltaire + -iano.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /vow.taj.ɾiˈɐ̃.nu/ [voʊ̯.taɪ̯.ɾɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /vow.tajˈɾjɐ̃.nu/ [voʊ̯.taɪ̯ˈɾjɐ̃.nu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vow.taj.ɾiˈɐ.no/ [voʊ̯.taɪ̯.ɾɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /vow.tajˈɾjɐ.no/ [voʊ̯.taɪ̯ˈɾjɐ.no]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /vol.tajˈɾjɐ.nu/ [voɫ.tajˈɾjɐ.nu], /vɔl.tajˈɾjɐ.nu/ [vɔɫ.tajˈɾjɐ.nu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bol.tajˈɾja.nu/ [boɫ.tajˈɾja.nu], /bɔl.tajˈɾja.nu/ [bɔɫ.tajˈɾja.nu]

  • Hyphenation: vol‧tai‧ri‧a‧no

Adjective

voltairiano (feminine voltairiana, masculine plural voltairianos, feminine plural voltairianas)

  1. (philosophy) Voltairian (related to Voltaire, 18th century French philosopher.)

Noun

voltairiano m (plural voltairianos, feminine voltairiana, feminine plural voltairianas)

  1. (philosophy) Voltairian (follower of Voltaire or his philosophy.)

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