fluminense

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese fluminense, derived from Classical Latin flūmen (“river”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /flu.miˈnɛn.se/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnse
  • Hyphenation: flu‧mi‧nèn‧se

Adjective

fluminense (plural fluminensi)

  1. of, from or relating to Rio de Janeiro
    Synonym: carioca

References
  • fluminense in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

flūminēnse

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of flūminēnsis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin flūmin (“river”) +‎ -ense (“inhabitant of”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /flu.miˈnẽ.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /flu.miˈnẽ.se/

Noun

fluminense m or f by sense (plural fluminenses)

  1. an inhabitant of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  2. (relational) of the state of Rio de Janeiro

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Italian: fluminense
  • → New Latin: flūminēnsis

See also

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin flūmen + Spanish suffix -ense.

Adjective

fluminense m or f (masculine and feminine plural fluminenses)

  1. (relational) of the state of Rio de Janeiro

Noun

fluminense m or f by sense (plural fluminenses)

  1. an inhabitant of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Further reading
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