Vesúvio

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See also: vesuvio, Vesuvio, and vesúvio

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Vesuvius, possibly from Oscan 𐌚𐌄𐌔𐌚 (fesf, steam, smoke) or Proto-Celtic *ves (mountain).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /veˈzu.vi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /veˈzu.vju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /veˈzu.vi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /veˈzu.vjo/
 

Proper noun

Vesúvio m

  1. Vesuvius (a volcano in Italy)

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Noun

Vesúvio m (plural Vesúvios)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of vesúvio

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