Noun: ano
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | ano |
| Plural m | anos |
Sample Sentences
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Rony ralhou com um aluno do primeiro ano particularmente pequeno [...] (Ron scolded a first-year student particularly small …) [2005, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 137:]
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Luiza amava, e amava com o primeiro e grande affecto de quinze annos. (Luiza was in love, and she loved with the first and profound affection of a fifteen-year-old.) [1880, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “A Cigana [Gypsy]”, in Contos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies]^(https://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/Contos_e_phantasias_(Maria_Amália_Vaz_de_Carvalho,_1905)), 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, published 1905, page 152:]
Nouns inflected like ano
egocentrismo,
lantanídeo,
lantanídio,
miligrama,
flash card,
decímetro,
fingimento,
mililitro,
parassuicídio,
algómetro,
ancoradouro,
ancoradoiro,
escândalo,
sereio,
sereno,
sestro,
seguro,
senado,
enlatamento,
Dezembro, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Old Galician-Portuguese ano (“year”), from Latin annus (“year”), from Proto-Italic *atnos (“year”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂et-nos-, probably from *h₂et- (“to go”).
2. Cognate with Galician ano, Spanish año, Catalan any, Occitan, French, and Romanian an, Italian anno. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
ano', Latin Nouns '
annus', Galician Nouns '
ano', Spanish Nouns '
año', Catalan Nouns '
any', Italian Nouns '
anno'.
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