São

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "sao"

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

S. (abbreviation)

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese san, clipping of santo (“saint”), from Latin sānctus (“sacred”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃w̃/ [ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃w̃/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃

Adjective[edit]

São m

forms the titles of male saints whose names begin with a consonant

Coordinate terms[edit]

santa
santo

Derived terms[edit]

Derived terms

See also[edit]

são

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