Masculine

sobriño

Sentences
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Álvaro  é   neto   e   sobriño   de  pilotos.

Alvaro is the grandson and nephew of the pilots.

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Inocencio recompensou  ao   seu   sobriño  Ludovico nomeándoo marqués  e   conde
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   de  Fermo.

Innocent rewarded his nephew Ludovico by appointing him Marquis and Count of Fermo.

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Meaning

  1. (masculine) nephew
  2. (informal, masculine) ring finger

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[soˈβɾiɲʊ]
Etymology

Inherited from Latin
sōbrīnus
Cognate with Portuguese
Portuguese
sobrinho
In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sobrinho, from Latin sobrīnus (“maternal cousin”). Compare Portuguese sobrinho.

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Galician