coritibano

Portuguese

Etymology

From Coritiba +‎ -ano. Doublet of curitibano. The soccer team was named after the city, however, it retained the O in its name even after the name of the city was standardised as Curitiba.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɐnu

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ɾi.t͡ʃiˈbɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ɾi.t͡ʃiˈbɐ.no/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ɾi.tiˈbɐ.nu/ [ku.ɾi.tiˈβɐ.nu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ɾi.tiˈba.nu/ [ku.ɾi.tiˈβa.nu]

Homophone: curitibano (Portugal)
Hyphenation: co‧ri‧ti‧ba‧no

Adjective

coritibano (feminine coritibana, masculine plural coritibanos, feminine plural coritibanas)

(Brazil, soccer, relational) of, playing for or supporting Coritiba Foot Ball Club
Synonyms: coxa, coxa-branca
Obsolete spelling of curitibano

Noun

coritibano m (plural coritibanos, feminine coritibana, feminine plural coritibanas)

(Brazil, soccer) a player or supporter of Coritiba Foot Ball Club
Synonyms: coxa, coxa-branca
Obsolete spelling of curitibano

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