cristão-novo
Portuguese, noun/kɾisˌtɐ̃w̃ˈno.vu/
cristão-novo is spelled C-R-I-S-T-Ã-O-N-O-V-O (11 letters). Cristão-novo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a Jew who converted to Christianity, or their descendant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does cristão-novo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea Jew who converted to Christianity, or their descendant
- 2
masculineany new convert to Christianity
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of cristão-novo
- cristãos-novos plural
- cristã-nova feminine
- cristãs-novas feminine plural
- metaphonic feminine plural
- christão novo alternative
- Christão novo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cristão-novo?
- Brazil /kɾisˌtɐ̃w̃ˈno.vu/
- Brazil [kɾisˌtɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈno.vu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.