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sertanojo

Portuguese, noun/seʁ.taˈno.ʒu/

sertanojo is spelled S-E-R-T-A-N-O-J-O (9 letters). Sertanojo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sertanejo (a genre of Brazilian folk music), typically sertanejo universitário or funknejo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does sertanojo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilcolloquialderogatorymasculinesertanejo (a genre of Brazilian folk music), typically sertanejo universitário or funknejo

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

How do you pronounce sertanojo?

  • Brazil /seʁ.taˈno.ʒu/
  • Brazil [seh.taˈno.ʒu]
  • /seɾ.taˈno.ʒu/

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

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