fueguino

Portuguese

Etymology

From Spanish fueguino, from (Tierra del) Fuego + -ino.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fu.eˈɡĩ.nu/ [fʊ.eˈɡĩ.nu], (faster pronunciation) /fweˈɡĩ.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fu.eˈɡi.no/ [fʊ.eˈɡi.no], (faster pronunciation) /fweˈɡi.no/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fwɛˈɡi.nu/ [fwɛˈɣi.nu]

Adjective

fueguino (feminine fueguina, masculine plural fueguinos, feminine plural fueguinas)

  1. of or from Tierra del Fuego; Fuegian

Noun

fueguino m (plural fueguinos, feminine fueguina, feminine plural fueguinas)

  1. native or inhabitant of Tierra del Fuego; Fuegian
  • Terra do Fogo

Spanish

Etymology

From (Tierra del) Fuego +‎ -ino.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fweˈɡino/ [fweˈɣ̞i.no]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Syllabification: fue‧gui‧no

Adjective

fueguino (feminine fueguina, masculine plural fueguinos, feminine plural fueguinas)

  1. Fuegian (of, from or relating to Tierra del Fuego)

Noun

fueguino m (plural fueguinos, feminine fueguina, feminine plural fueguinas)

  1. Fuegian (native or inhabitant of Tierra del Fuego) (usually male)
    Synonyms: foguino, terrafocense

Descendants

Descendants
  • → Italian: fuegino
  • → Portuguese: fueguino

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