transfretano

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trānsfretānus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃s.fɾeˈtɐ̃.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃s.fɾeˈtɐ̃.nu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ʃ.fɾeˈtɐ̃.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃s.fɾeˈtɐ.no/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ʃ.fɾɨˈtɐ.nu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ʃ.fɾɨˈtɐ.nu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ʃ.fɾɨˈta.nu/

• Hyphenation: trans‧fre‧ta‧no

Adjective

transfretano (feminine transfretana, masculine plural transfretanos, feminine plural transfretanas)

1. beyond the Strait of Gibraltar
2. ultramarine

   Synonym: ultramarino