Antônio

See also: Antonio, and António

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• António (Portugal)
• Antonio (obsolete)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Antonius. Doublet of Antão.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈtõ.ni.u/ [ɐ̃ˈtõ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈtõ.nju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈtõ.ni.u/ [ɐ̃ˈtõ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈtõ.nju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈto.ni.o/ [ɐ̃ˈto.nɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈto.njo/

• Hyphenation: An‧tô‧ni‧o

Proper noun

Antônio m (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Anthony

Related terms

• (pet forms) Toninho, Tonico, Tonho, Tom