Antônio Prado de Minas

Portuguese

Etymology

Named after Brazilian politician and businessman Antônio da Silva Prado (1840–1929), plus de Minas (“of Minas [Gerais]”), to distinguish it from Antônio Prado, a place in Rio Grande do Sul. Compare Pradópolis.

Pronunciation

 

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

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈtõ.ni.u ˈpɾa.du d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐs/ [ɐ̃ˈtõ.nɪ.u ˈpɾa.du d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐs], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈtõ.nju ˈpɾa.du d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈtõ.ni.u ˈpɾa.du d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐʃ/ [ɐ̃ˈtõ.nɪ.u ˈpɾa.du d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐʃ], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈtõ.nju ˈpɾa.du d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈto.ni.o ˈpɾa.do de ˈmi.nas/ [ɐ̃ˈto.nɪ.o ˈpɾa.do de ˈmi.nas], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈto.njo ˈpɾa.do de ˈmi.nas/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈto.nju ˈpɾa.du dɨ ˈmi.nɐʃ/ [ɐ̃ˈto.nju ˈpɾa.ðu ðɨ ˈmi.nɐʃ]

Proper noun

Antônio Prado de Minas f

1. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil