silesiano

Portuguese

Etymology

From Silésia +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.le.ziˈɐ̃.nu/ [si.le.zɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /si.leˈzjɐ̃.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.le.ziˈɐ̃.nu/ [si.le.zɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /si.leˈzjɐ̃.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.le.ziˈɐ.no/ [si.le.zɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /si.leˈzjɐ.no/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.lɨˈzjɐ.nu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.lɨˈzjɐ.nu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.lɨˈzja.nu/

• Hyphenation: si‧le‧si‧a‧no

Adjective

silesiano (feminine silesiana, masculine plural silesianos, feminine plural silesianas)

1. Silesian (of or relating to Silesia)

Noun

silesiano m (plural silesianos, feminine silesiana, feminine plural silesianas)

1. Silesian (person from Silesia)

Further reading

• “silesiano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Alternative forms

• silesio

Etymology

From Silesia +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sileˈsjano/ [si.leˈsja.no]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: si‧le‧sia‧no

Adjective

silesiano (feminine silesiana, masculine plural silesianos, feminine plural silesianas)

1. Silesian (of or relating to the region of Silesia)

Noun

silesiano m (plural silesianos, feminine silesiana, feminine plural silesianas)

1. Silesian (native or resident of Silesia)

Further reading

• “silesiano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16