minuano

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese minuano.

Noun

minuano (plural minuanos)

  1. A powerful cold wind in southern Brazil that comes from south

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.nuˈɐ̃.nu/ [mi.nʊˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /miˈnwɐ̃.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.nuˈɐ.no/ [mi.nʊˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /miˈnwɐ.no/
 

  • Hyphenation: mi‧nu‧a‧no

Noun

minuano m (plural minuanos)

  1. (dialectal, Rio Grande do Sul) minuano, a powerful cold wind that comes from south

Spanish

Adjective

minuano (feminine minuana, masculine plural minuanos, feminine plural minuanas)

  1. pertaining or related to the city of Minas, Uruguay

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