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sul-americano

Portuguese, noun/su.l‿a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/

sul-americano is spelled S-U-L-A-M-E-R-I-C-A-N-O (12 letters). Sul-americano is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “South American (person from South America)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “natural da América do Sul”.

What does sul-americano mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    South American (of or relating to South America)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineSouth American (person from South America)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. da América do Sul

noun: 1. natural da América do Sul

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 sul-americano

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

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

How do you pronounce sul-americano?

  • Brazil /su.l‿a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/
  • Brazil /ˌsuw.a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/
  • Brazil [ˌsuʊ̯.a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu]

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

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