Gregório

See also: Gregorio, gregório, and Grêgôriô

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Gregorius, from Ancient Greek Γρηγόριος (Grēgórios), from γρήγορος (grḗgoros, “alert”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾi.u/ [ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾi.o/ [ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾeˈɡɔ.ɾjo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɾɨˈɡɔ.ɾju/ [ɡɾɨˈɣɔ.ɾju]

Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
Hyphenation: Gre‧gó‧ri‧o

Proper noun

Gregório m

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Gregory

Derived terms

gregório

Further reading

“Gregório” in Dicionário inFormal.

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