Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Arco +‎ -ense.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁ.kuˈẽ.si/ [ah.kʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈkwẽ.si/ [ahˈkwẽ.si]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aɾ.kuˈẽ.si/ [aɾ.kʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /aɾˈkwẽ.si/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʁ.kuˈẽ.si/ [aχ.kʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈkwẽ.si/ [aχˈkwẽ.si]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aɻ.kuˈẽ.se/ [aɻ.kʊˈẽ.se], (faster pronunciation) /aɻˈkwẽ.se/

  • Hyphenation: ar‧cu‧en‧se

Adjective

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arcuense m or f (plural arcuenses, not comparable)

  1. (relational) of Arcos, Estremoz
  2. (relational) of Arcos de Valdevez

Noun

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arcuense m or f by sense (plural arcuenses)

  1. native or inhabitant of Arcos, Estremoz
  2. native or inhabitant of Arcos de Valdevez

References

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  1. ^ arcuense”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024