Correia

See also: correia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Corrêa (dated)

Etymology

From correia (“leather strap”). Compare Spanish Correa.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈʁej.ɐ/ [koˈheɪ̯.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈʁej.ɐ/ [koˈheɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /koˈʁej.ɐ/ [koˈχeɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈʁej.a/ [koˈheɪ̯.a]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈʁɐj.ɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈʁɐj.ɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈʁej.ɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈʁej.ɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈʁe.ɐ/

• Homophone: correia
• Hyphenation: Cor‧rei‧a

Proper noun

Correia m or f by sense

1. a surname