Bandeirantes

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See also: bandeirantes

Portuguese

Etymology

From bandeirantes (“pioneers who explored the Brazilian inland”).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃.de(j)ˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃.de(j)ˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃiʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃.de(j)ˈɾɐ̃.tes/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃.dɐjˈɾɐ̃.tɨʃ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃.dejˈɾɐ̃.tɨʃ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃.dejˈɾɐ̃.tɨʃ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ̃.deˈɾɐ̃.tɨʃ/

Homophone: bandeirantes

Proper noun

Bandeirantes

A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Bandeirantes”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎ (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura

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