Silvianópolis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Silviano +‎ -polis (suffix for cities), named after state governor and vice-president of Brazil Silviano Brandão (1848–1902) who was born there.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /siw.vi.aˈnɔ.po.lis/ [siʊ̯.vɪ.aˈnɔ.po.lis], (faster pronunciation) /siw.vjaˈnɔ.po.lis/ [siʊ̯.vjaˈnɔ.po.lis]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /siw.vi.aˈnɔ.po.liʃ/ [siʊ̯.vɪ.aˈnɔ.po.liʃ], (faster pronunciation) /siw.vjaˈnɔ.po.liʃ/ [siʊ̯.vjaˈnɔ.po.liʃ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sil.vjɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ/ [siɫ.vjɐˈnɔ.pu.liʃ]

  • Rhymes: -ɔpolis
  • Hyphenation: Sil‧vi‧a‧nó‧po‧lis

Proper noun

Silvianópolis f

  1. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil
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