Agudos do Sul

Portuguese

Etymology

Originally Agudo (from agudo (“acute; sharp”), referring to a steep hill), which then became Agudos and then Agudos do Sul (Agudos of the South) due to the existence of another municipality with the name Agudos in São Paulo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈɡu.duz du ˈsuw/ [aˈɡu.duz du ˈsuʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈɡu.duz du ˈsuw/ [aˈɡu.duz du ˈsuʊ̯]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aˈɡu.duʒ du ˈsuw/ [aˈɡu.duʒ du ˈsuʊ̯]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈɡu.doz do ˈsuw/ [aˈɡu.doz do ˈsuʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɡu.duʒ du ˈsul/ [ɐˈɣu.ðuʒ ðu ˈsuɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɡu.duʒ du ˈsul/ [ɐˈɣu.ðuʒ ðu ˈsuɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɡu.duʒ du ˈsu.li/ [ɐˈɣu.ðuʒ ðu ˈsu.li]

Proper noun

Agudos do Sul

1. Agudos do Sul (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)