Alvorada

See also: alvorada

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “dawn”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾa.dɐ/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾa.dɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾa.dɐ/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾa.dɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾa.da/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾa.da]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.vuˈɾa.dɐ/ [aɫ.vuˈɾa.ðɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.vuˈɾa.dɐ/ [aɫ.vuˈɾa.ðɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.buˈɾa.dɐ/ [aɫ.βuˈɾa.ðɐ]

• Audio (Brazil):

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• Homophone: alvorada

Proper noun

Alvorada

1. A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil