retornado

English

Etymology

From Portuguese retornado.

Noun

retornado (plural retornados)

  1. ethnic Portuguese living in Africa who moved to Portugal during the decolonization process

Portuguese

Etymology

Past participle of retornar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.toʁˈna.du/ [he.toɦˈna.du]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.toɾˈna.du/ [he.toɾˈna.du]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.toʁˈna.du/ [χe.toʁˈna.du]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.toɻˈna.do/ [he.toɻˈna.do]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.tuɾˈna.du/ [ʁɨ.tuɾˈna.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: re‧tor‧na‧do

Noun

retornado m (plural retornados)

  1. a returnee, a repatriated diasporan
  2. (Portugal) ethnic Portuguese living in Africa who moved to Portugal during the decolonization process

Participle

retornado (feminine retornada, masculine plural retornados, feminine plural retornadas)

  1. past participle of retornar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /retoɾˈnado/ [re.t̪oɾˈna.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: re‧tor‧na‧do

Participle

retornado (feminine retornada, masculine plural retornados, feminine plural retornadas)

  1. past participle of retornar