Bruno
English
Etymology
From Italian, German etc continental European Bruno, name of medieval Italian and German saints and royalty, Latinized form of Old High German brūn (“brown”). The surname is mostly borrowed from Italian Bruno. Doublet of Brown.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈbɹunoʊ/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -uːnəʊ
Proper noun
Bruno (countable and uncountable, plural Brunos or Brunoes)
- (countable) A male given name from the Germanic languages.
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- (countable) A surname from Italian.
- (folklore) A name for the bear.
- A placename
- A town in Saskatchewan, Canada
- A municipality of Piedmont, Italy
- A city in Minnesota, United States
- A village in Nebraska, United States
Derived terms
Translations
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Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbruno]
Audio (file)
Declension
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Danish
Dutch
Etymology
From Old High German [Term?]. Related to bruin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbry.noː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Bru‧no
- Rhymes: -ynoː
Estonian
Proper noun
Bruno (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
- a male given name, equivalent to English Bruno
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʁy.no/
Audio (file)
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
Saint's name of Germanic origin, cognate to English Bruno. The surname also originates as a nickname from bruno (“brown”), cognate with English Brown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbru.no/
- Rhymes: -uno
- Hyphenation: Brù‧no
Latin
Etymology
Latinisation of names of the form Brūn in Proto-Germanic and/or its descendant languages, deriving from the root *brūnaz (“brown”): Germanic Brūn + Latin -ō (suffix forming masculine personal names).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbruː.noː/, [ˈbruːnoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbru.no/, [ˈbruːno]
Proper noun
Brūnō m sg (genitive Brūnōnis); third declension
- a male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Brown
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Brūnō |
Genitive | Brūnōnis |
Dative | Brūnōnī |
Accusative | Brūnōnem |
Ablative | Brūnōne |
Vocative | Brūnō |
Derived terms
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Brūnō | Brūnōnēs |
Genitive | Brūnōnis | Brūnōnum |
Dative | Brūnōnī | Brūnōnibus |
Accusative | Brūnōnem | Brūnōnēs |
Ablative | Brūnōne | Brūnōnibus |
Vocative | Brūnō | Brūnōnēs |
Latvian
Portuguese
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbrunɔ]
Proper noun
Bruno m anim (genitive singular Bruna, nominative plural Brunovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Bruno
Declension
Derived terms
- Brunko
Further reading
- “Bruno”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɾuno/ [ˈbɾu.no]
- Rhymes: -uno
- Syllabification: Bru‧no
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbrʉːnʊ/
Audio (file)