Oceano

See also: oceano, océano, and oçeano

English

Proper noun

Oceano

1. A census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.
   • 2020, Emily St. John Mandel, The Glass Hotel, Picador (2021), page 245:

     They spent most of that first summer in a campground in California, near the town of Oceano, central coast.

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈt͡ʃɛ.a.no/
• Rhymes: -ɛano
• Hyphenation: O‧cè‧a‧no

Proper noun

Oceano m

1. (Greek mythology) Oceanus

Latin

Proper noun

Ōceanō m sg

1. dative/ablative of Ōceanus (“Ocean”)

Portuguese

Oceano

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ōceanus, from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.seˈɐ̃.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.seˈɐ̃.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.seˈɐ.no/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈsjɐ.nu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈsjɐ.nu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈsja.nu/

• Homophone: oceano
• Hyphenation: O‧ce‧a‧no

Proper noun

Oceano m

1. (Greek mythology) Oceanus (titan personifying the sea)
2. Ocean (the interconnected system of Earth’s marine waters)