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pré-colombiano

Portuguese, adjective/ˌpɾɛ.ko.lõ.biˈɐ̃.nu/

pré-colombiano is a Portuguese adjective meaning “pre-Columbian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does pré-colombiano mean in English?

adjective

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    pre-Columbian

    Os astecas, os maias e os incas foram civilizações pré-colombianas.

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

Forms of pré-colombiano

  • pré-colombiana feminine
  • pré-colombianos masculine plural
  • pré-colombianas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce pré-colombiano?

  • Brazil /ˌpɾɛ.ko.lõ.biˈɐ̃.nu/
  • Brazil /ˌpɾɛ.ko.lõˈbjɐ̃.nu/
  • Portugal /ˌpɾɛ.ku.lõˈbjɐ.nu/

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