destino manifesto

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English manifest destiny.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈt͡ʃĩ.nu ma.niˈfɛs.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈt͡ʃĩ.nu ma.niˈfɛs.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʃˈt͡ʃĩ.nu ma.niˈfɛʃ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈt͡ʃi.no ma.niˈfɛs.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃˈti.nu mɐ.niˈfɛʃ.tu/

Noun

destino manifesto m (uncountable)

1. (historical) manifest destiny