Cristiano
See also: cristiano
Italian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kriˈstja.no/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: Cri‧stià‧no
Proper noun
Cristiano m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Christian
Anagrams
- castorini, incrostai, ostinarci, riscontai, rosicanti, torcinasi
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Christiano
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Chrīstiānus. Doublet of Cristian, cristão, and cretino.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾis.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃.nu/ [kɾis.t͡ʃɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /kɾisˈt͡ʃjɐ̃.nu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kɾiʃ.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃.nu/ [kɾiʃ.t͡ʃɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /kɾiʃˈt͡ʃjɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾis.t͡ʃiˈɐ.no/ [kɾis.t͡ʃɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /kɾisˈt͡ʃjɐ.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾiʃˈtjɐ.nu/
Proper noun
Cristiano m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Christian
- Synonym: (pet form) Cris
Related terms
- feminine equivalents: Cristiana, Cristina, Cristine