sueco
See also: Sueco-
Asturian
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Suecus, ultimately from Latin Suiōnēs (“Swedes”) (in Tacitus); cognate with Old English Swēon (“Swedes”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈs̺wɛ.kʊ]
Related terms
Further reading
- “sueco”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
Etymology
From earlier suécio (“Swedish”), from Suécia (“Sweden”), from Latin Suiones (“Swedes”), a Germanic tribe mentioned in Tacitus’ Germania.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /suˈɛ.ku/ [sʊˈɛ.ku], (faster pronunciation) /ˈswɛ.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /suˈɛ.ko/ [sʊˈɛ.ko], (faster pronunciation) /ˈswɛ.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈswɛ.ku/
- Hyphenation: su‧e‧co
Synonyms
- suécio (archaic)
Synonyms
- suécio (archaic)
Related terms
- Suécia
- suiões
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin Suecus, ultimately from Latin Suiōnēs (“Swedes”) (in Tacitus); cognate with Old English Swēon (“Swedes”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsweko/ [ˈswe.ko]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -eko
- Syllabification: sue‧co
- Homophone: (Latin America) zueco
Derived terms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “sueco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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