fluminense

Latin

Adjective

flūminēnse

nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of flūminēnsis

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin flūmin- (“river”) +‎ -ense (“inhabitant of”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /flu.miˈnẽ.si/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /flu.miˈnẽ.se/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /flu.miˈnẽ.s(ɨ)/

Noun

fluminense m or f by sense (plural fluminenses)

an inhabitant of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(relational) of the state of Rio de Janeiro

Derived terms

See also

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin flūmen + Spanish suffix -ense.

Noun

fluminense m or f (plural fluminenses)

an inhabitant of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(relational) of the state of Rio de Janeiro

Further reading

“fluminense”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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