Bonfinópolis de Minas

Portuguese

Etymology

From [Term?] +‎ -polis (suffix for cities), plus de Minas (“of Minas [Gerais]”), to distinguish it from a place in Goiás. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bõ.fiˈnɔ.po.liz d͡ʒi ˈmĩ.nɐs/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bõ.fiˈnɔ.pu.liʒ dɨ ˈmi.nɐʃ/ [bõ.fiˈnɔ.pu.liʒ ðɨ ˈmi.nɐʃ]

Proper noun

Bonfinópolis de Minas f

  1. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil
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