retornado

English

Etymology

From Portuguese retornado.

Noun

retornado (plural retornados)

1. A Portuguese settler who was forced to return to Portugal from Africa during the decolonization process.

Portuguese

Etymology

Past participle of retornar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.toʁˈna.du/ [he.toɦˈna.du]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.toʁˈna.du/ [he.toɦˈna.du]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁe.toɾˈna.du/ [he.toɾˈna.du]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.toʁˈna.du/ [χe.toʁˈna.du]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.toɻˈna.do/ [he.toɻˈna.do]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.tuɾˈna.du/ [ʁɨ.tuɾˈna.ðu]

• Hyphenation: re‧tor‧na‧do

Noun

retornado m (plural retornados)

1. (Portugal) a Portuguese settler who was forced to return to Portugal from Africa during the decolonization process

Participle

retornado (feminine retornada, masculine plural retornados, feminine plural retornadas)

1. past participle of retornar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /retoɾˈnado/ [re.t̪oɾˈna.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: re‧tor‧na‧do

Participle

retornado (feminine retornada, masculine plural retornados, feminine plural retornadas)

1. past participle of retornar