Cristian

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See also: cristian and cristián

English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Cristian

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Middle English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

Cristian

  1. Alternative form of Cristien

Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English Christian. Doublet of Cristiano, cristão, and cretino.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɾis.t͡ʃi.ɐ̃/ [ˈkɾis.t͡ʃɪ.ɐ̃], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkɾis.t͡ʃjɐ̃/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈkɾiʃ.t͡ʃi.ɐ̃/ [ˈkɾiʃ.t͡ʃɪ.ɐ̃], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkɾiʃ.t͡ʃjɐ̃/

Proper noun[edit]

Cristian m

  1. a male given name from English

Romanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkri.stjan/, /kri.stiˈan/
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Proper noun[edit]

Cristian m (genitive/dative lui Cristian, female equivalent Cristiana)

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Christian

Related terms[edit]