africano

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Asturian

Adjective

africano

  1. neuter of africanu

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese africano, borrowed from Latin āfricānus (African).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afɾiˈkano/
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: a‧fri‧ca‧no

Adjective

africano (feminine africana, masculine plural africanos, feminine plural africanas)

  1. African

Noun

africano m (plural africanos, feminine africana, feminine plural africanas)

  1. African

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.friˈka.no/
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  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: a‧fri‧cà‧no

Adjective

africano (feminine africana, masculine plural africani, feminine plural africane)

  1. African (of, from or relating to Africa)

Noun

africano m (plural africani, feminine africana)

  1. African (native or inhabitant of Africa) (male or of unspecified gender)

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Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

āfricānō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of āfricānus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese africano, borrowed from Latin āfricānus (African). Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese *africão, aflicão, an earlier borrowing

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧fri‧ca‧no
  • (file)

Adjective

africano (feminine africana, masculine plural africanos, feminine plural africanas, not comparable)

  1. African (of, or pertaining to Africa)
    Synonym: (literary) áfrico

Noun

africano m (plural africanos, feminine africana, feminine plural africanas)

  1. African (person from Africa)

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin āfricānus (African).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afɾiˈkano/
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: a‧fri‧ca‧no

Adjective

africano (feminine africana, masculine plural africanos, feminine plural africanas)

  1. African (of or relating to Africa)
    Synonym: (poetic) áfrico

Noun

africano m (plural africanos, feminine africana, feminine plural africanas)

  1. African (person)

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