caucasiano

Portuguese

Etymology

From Cáucaso +‎ -iano.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaw.ka.ziˈɐ̃.nu/ [kaʊ̯.ka.zɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /kaw.kaˈzjɐ̃.nu/ [kaʊ̯.kaˈzjɐ̃.nu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaw.ka.ziˈɐ̃.nu/ [kaʊ̯.ka.zɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /kaw.kaˈzjɐ̃.nu/ [kaʊ̯.kaˈzjɐ̃.nu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaw.ka.ziˈɐ.no/ [kaʊ̯.ka.zɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /kaw.kaˈzjɐ.no/ [kaʊ̯.kaˈzjɐ.no]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kaw.kɐˈzjɐ.nu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kaw.kɐˈzjɐ.nu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kaw.kɐˈzja.nu/

• Hyphenation: cau‧ca‧si‧a‧no

Adjective

caucasiano (feminine caucasiana, masculine plural caucasianos, feminine plural caucasianas)

1. Caucasian

Noun

caucasiano m (plural caucasianos, feminine caucasiana, feminine plural caucasianas)

1. Caucasian

   Synonym: (member of Caucasian race) branco

Further reading

• “caucasiano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaukaˈsjano/ [kau̯.kaˈsja.no]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: cau‧ca‧sia‧no

Adjective

caucasiano (feminine caucasiana, masculine plural caucasianos, feminine plural caucasianas)

1. Caucasian (of, or relating to the Caucasus region or its people, languages and culture)

   Synonym: caucásico

Related terms

• Cáucaso

 

Further reading

• “caucasiano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28