Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alentejano
Adjective/Noun
/ˌæl.ɛnˈteɪ.dʒɑː.nu/
Definition
A term used to describe someone or something from the Alentejo region in Portugal.
Examples
- Maria is an alentejana who loves to share her traditional recipes.
- The alentejano dialect has unique expressions not found elsewhere in Portugal.
- During the festival, alentejano music fills the air, attracting many visitors.
Meaning
Alentejano refers specifically to the people, culture, or characteristics associated with the Alentejo, a historical and geographical region in southern Portugal, known for its rich agriculture and distinct traditions.
Synonyms
- Alentejo resident
- Alentejo native
- Alentejo citizen