cosmopolitano

Portuguese

Etymology

By surface analysis, cosmopolita +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koz.mo.po.liˈtɐ̃.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koz.mo.po.liˈtɐ̃.nu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /koʒ.mo.po.liˈtɐ̃.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /koz.mo.po.liˈtɐ.no/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuʒ.mu.pu.liˈtɐ.nu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuʒ.mu.pu.liˈtɐ.nu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuʒ.mu.pu.liˈta.nu/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃nu, -ɐnu
• Hyphenation: cos‧mo‧po‧li‧ta‧no

Adjective

cosmopolitano (feminine cosmopolitana, masculine plural cosmopolitanos, feminine plural cosmopolitanas)

1. cosmopolitan (composed of people from all over the world)

   Synonym: cosmopolita

2. (of a person) cosmopolitan (at ease in any part of the world)
3. (biology, ecology) cosmopolitan (growing in many parts of the world; widely distributed)

Noun

cosmopolitano m (plural cosmopolitanos, feminine cosmopolitana, feminine plural cosmopolitanas)

1. cosmopolitan (person at ease in any part of the world)

Further reading

• “cosmopolitano” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “cosmopolitano” in Dicionário inFormal.