Portuguese

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Etymology

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From estado (state) +‎ -ual.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.ta.duˈaw/ [is.ta.dʊˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /is.taˈdwaw/ [is.taˈdwaʊ̯], /es.ta.duˈaw/ [es.ta.dʊˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /es.taˈdwaw/ [es.taˈdwaʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.ta.duˈaw/ [iʃ.ta.dʊˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.taˈdwaw/ [iʃ.taˈdwaʊ̯], /eʃ.ta.duˈaw/ [eʃ.ta.dʊˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.taˈdwaw/ [eʃ.taˈdwaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.ta.duˈaw/ [es.ta.dʊˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /es.taˈdwaw/ [es.taˈdwaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɐˈdwal/ [(i)ʃ.tɐˈðwaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɐˈdwa.li/ [(i)ʃ.tɐˈðwa.li]

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: es‧ta‧du‧al

Adjective

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estadual m or f (plural estaduais)

  1. (Brazil) of or relating to a state
    Synonyms: (Portugal) estatal, provincial

Spanish

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Adjective

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estadual m or f (masculine and feminine plural estaduales)

  1. (relational) state; federal