plaino

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈplaj.nu/ [ˈplaɪ̯.nu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈplaj.nu/ [ˈplaɪ̯.nu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈplaj.no/ [ˈplaɪ̯.no]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈplaj.nu/

Etymology 1

From plano.

Adjective

plaino (feminine plaina, masculine plural plainos, feminine plural plainas)

1. alternative form of plano (“flat, level”)

Noun

plaino m (plural plainos)

1. (geography) plain (an expanse of land with relatively low relief)

   Synonyms: planície, baixada, estepe

Etymology 2

Verb

plaino

1. first-person singular present indicative of plainar

Further reading

• “plaino”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “plaino”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025