Borrazópolis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Borraz +‎ -polis, named after bank manager Francisco José Borraz.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.ʁaˈzɔ.po.lis/ [bo.haˈzɔ.po.lis]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bo.ʁaˈzɔ.po.liʃ/ [bo.χaˈzɔ.po.liʃ]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bu.ʁɐˈzɔ.pu.liʃ/

  • Rhymes: -ɔpolis

Proper noun

Borrazópolis f

  1. a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006), “Borrazópolis”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura
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