cosmopolitano

Portuguese

Etymology

By surface analysis, cosmopolita +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /koz.mo.po.liˈtɐ̃.nu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /koʒ.mo.po.liˈtɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /koz.mo.po.liˈtɐ.no/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuʒ.mu.pu.liˈtɐ.nu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuʒ.mu.pu.liˈta.nu/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃nu, -ɐnu
Hyphenation: cos‧mo‧po‧li‧ta‧no

Adjective

cosmopolitano (feminine cosmopolitana, masculine plural cosmopolitanos, feminine plural cosmopolitanas)

cosmopolitan (composed of people from all over the world)
Synonym: cosmopolita
(of a person) cosmopolitan (at ease in any part of the world)
(biology, ecology) cosmopolitan (growing in many parts of the world; widely distributed)

Noun

cosmopolitano m (plural cosmopolitanos, feminine cosmopolitana, feminine plural cosmopolitanas)

cosmopolitan (person at ease in any part of the world)

Further reading

“cosmopolitano” in iDicionário Aulete.
“cosmopolitano” in Dicionário inFormal.

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