biênio

See also: bienio and biénio

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• biénio (Portugal)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin biennium.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈẽ.ni.u/ [bɪˈẽ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈbjẽ.nju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈẽ.ni.u/ [bɪˈẽ.nɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈbjẽ.nju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈe.ni.o/ [bɪˈe.nɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈbje.njo/

• Hyphenation: bi‧ê‧ni‧o

Noun

biênio m (plural biênios) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

1. biennium (period of two consecutive years)

Related terms

• bienal