Bandeirantes

See also: bandeirantes

Portuguese

Etymology

From bandeirantes (pioneers who explored the Brazilian inland).[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.de(j)ˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃis/ [bɐ̃.de(ɪ̯)ˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃis]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.de(j)ˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃiʃ/ [bɐ̃.de(ɪ̯)ˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃiʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.de(j)ˈɾɐ̃.tes/ [bɐ̃.de(ɪ̯)ˈɾɐ̃.tes]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.dɐjˈɾɐ̃.tɨʃ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.dejˈɾɐ̃.tɨʃ/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.dejˈɾɐ̃.tɨʃ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.deˈɾɐ̃.tɨʃ/

Proper noun

Bandeirantes ?

  1. a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Bandeirantes”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura