Adrianópolis

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See also: Adrianopolis

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.dɾi.aˈnɔ.po.lis/ [a.dɾɪ.aˈnɔ.po.lis], (faster pronunciation) /a.dɾjaˈnɔ.po.lis/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.dɾi.aˈnɔ.po.liʃ/ [a.dɾɪ.aˈnɔ.po.liʃ], (faster pronunciation) /a.dɾjaˈnɔ.po.liʃ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dɾi.ɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ/ [ɐ.ðɾi.ɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ.dɾjɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ/ [ɐ.ðɾjɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ]

Etymology 1[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Adrianópolis f

  1. Adrianople (an ancient city in the Byzantine Empire, in modern Turkey; modern Edirne)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Adriano +‎ -polis, after Portuguese business Adriano Seabra da Fonseca.[1]

Proper noun[edit]

Adrianópolis f

  1. Adrianopolis, Adrianópolis (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2006, João Carlos Vicente Ferreira, Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes.