fevereiro

See also: Fevereiro

Old Portuguese

Noun

fevereiro m

  1. Alternative form of fevreyro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese fevereiro, fevreyro, febreyro, from Late Latin Febrārius, from Latin Februārius, from fēbruum (purification), via the purification ritual Fēbrua held on February 15 in the old Roman calendar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.veˈɾe(j).ɾu/ [fe.veˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.veˈɾe(j).ɾo/ [fe.veˈɾe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɨ.vɨˈɾɐj.ɾu/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /fɨ.vɨˈɾej.ɾu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /fɨ.vɨˈɾe.ɾu/

  • Hyphenation: fe‧ve‧rei‧ro
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Noun

fevereiro m (plural fevereiros)

  1. February

Descendants

  • Kabuverdianu: febreru
  • Tetum: fevereiru

See also

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