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Paulistano

Paulistano noun: someone from São Paulo, Brazil.

Noun

Paulistano (plural Paulistanos)

  1. Someone from São Paulo, Brazil.
    • Paulistanos are infamous workaholics; other Brazilians joke about their obsession with meetings and office politics and all the trappings of business.2020, N. K. Jemisin, The City We Became, Orbit, page 212

Forms of Paulistano

pluralPaulistanos

Origin of Paulistano

From Portuguese paulistano.

Questions about Paulistano

What does Paulistano mean?
Paulistano means someone from São Paulo, Brazil.
What part of speech is Paulistano?
Paulistano is a noun.
What is the plural of Paulistano?
The plural of Paulistano is Paulistanos.

Words near Paulistano in the dictionary

  1. paulioside
  2. Paulism
  3. Paulist
  4. Paulista
  5. Paulistania
  6. Paulistano
  7. Paulistanos
  8. Paulistas
  9. Paulistine
  10. Paulistines
  11. Paulists

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