arcuense

Portuguese

Etymology

From Arco +‎ -ense.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kuˈẽ.si/ [ah.kʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈkwẽ.si/ [ahˈkwẽ.si]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kuˈẽ.si/ [ah.kʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈkwẽ.si/ [ahˈkwẽ.si]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aɾ.kuˈẽ.si/ [aɾ.kʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /aɾˈkwẽ.si/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kuˈẽ.si/ [aχ.kʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈkwẽ.si/ [aχˈkwẽ.si]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /aɻ.kuˈẽ.si/ [aɻ.kʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /aɻˈkwẽ.si/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.kuˈẽ.se/ [ah.kʊˈẽ.se], (faster pronunciation) /aʁˈkwẽ.se/ [ahˈkwẽ.se]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐɾˈkwẽ.sɨ/

• Hyphenation: ar‧cu‧en‧se

Adjective

arcuense m or f (plural arcuenses, not comparable)

1. (relational) of Arcos, Estremoz
2. (relational) of Arcos de Valdevez

Noun

arcuense m or f by sense (plural arcuenses)

1. native or inhabitant of Arcos, Estremoz
2. native or inhabitant of Arcos de Valdevez

Further reading

• “arcuense”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “arcuense”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026