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pan-americano

Portuguese, adjective/ˌpɐ̃.n‿a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/

pan-americano is a Portuguese adjective meaning “Pan-American (covering or representing all of the Americas, particularly with respect to events involving representatives of most or all…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo a todos os países da América”.

What does pan-americano mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Pan-American (covering or representing all of the Americas, particularly with respect to events involving representatives of most or all countries in the Americas)

    Jogos Pan-Americanos

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo a todos os países da América

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of pan-americano

  • pan-americana feminine
  • pan-americanos masculine plural
  • pan-americanas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pan-americano?

  • Brazil /ˌpɐ̃.n‿a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/
  • Portugal /ˌpan.ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈkɐ.nu/
  • Portugal /ˌpan.ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈka.nu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.