Azevedo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese *azevedo (“a place with an abundance of hollies”), from Old Galician-Portuguese *azevo (“holly”). Compare Spanish Acevedo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.zeˈve.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.zeˈve.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.zeˈve.do/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.zɨˈve.du/ [ɐ.zɨˈve.ðu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.zɨˈve.du/ [ɐ.zɨˈve.ðu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.zɨˈbe.du/ [ɐ.zɨˈβe.ðu]

• Hyphenation: A‧ze‧ve‧do

Proper noun

Azevedo m or f by sense

1. a surname