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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese parayso, from Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (parádeisos), from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah.
Pronunciation
Noun
paraíso m (plural paraísos)
- heaven
- Synonym: ceo
- (figuratively) paradise
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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese parayso, from Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (parádeisos), from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah.
Pronunciation
Noun
paraíso m (plural paraísos)
- paradise
- heaven
- Synonym: céu
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (parádeisos), from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɾaˈiso/
- Rhymes: -iso
- Syllabification: pa‧ra‧í‧so
Noun
paraíso m (plural paraísos)
- paradise
- heaven
- Synonym: cielo
Derived terms
Descendants
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