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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin conterrāneus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.teˈʁɐ̃.ni.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /kõ.teˈʁɐ̃.nju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.teˈʁɐ̃.ni.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /kõ.teˈʁɐ̃.nju/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kõ.teˈʁɐ̃.ni.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /kõ.teˈʁɐ̃.nju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.teˈʁɐ.ni.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /kõ.teˈʁɐ.njo/
- Hyphenation: con‧ter‧râ‧ne‧o
Adjective
conterrâneo (feminine conterrânea, masculine plural conterrâneos, feminine plural conterrâneas, not comparable)
- of the same country
- (by extension) of the same region, state, province, etc.
Noun
conterrâneo m (plural conterrâneos)
- countryman, compatriot (somebody from one's own country)
- somebody from one's own region, state, province, etc.