cristiano

• cristián (Tensino)

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• IPA^(key): /kɾisˈtjano/
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: cris‧tia‧no

cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristianos or cristians, feminine plural cristianas)

1. Christian

cristiano m (plural cristianos or cristians, feminine cristiana, feminine plural cristianas)

1. a Christian

• “cristiano”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “cristiano”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

cristiano

1. neuter of cristianu

From Latin Christiānus. Doublet of cretino.

• IPA^(key): /kriˈstja.no/
• Rhymes: -ano
• Hyphenation: cri‧stià‧no

cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristiani, feminine plural cristiane, superlative cristianissimo)

1. Christian

cristiano m (plural cristiani, feminine cristiana)

1. a Christian
2. (colloquial, endearing) person, man

• Cristiano

• castorini, incrostai, ostinarci, riscontai, rosicanti, torcinasi

• IPA^(key): /kɾisˈtjano/ [kɾisˈt̪ja.no]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: cris‧tia‧no

Borrowed from Latin Christiānus; it is popular or inherited in some dialects of Spain (and pronounced as a three-syllable word).^[1]

cristiano (feminine cristiana, masculine plural cristianos, feminine plural cristianas, superlative cristianísimo)

1. Christian (of the Christian religion)

• christiano (obsolete)

cristiano m (plural cristianos, feminine cristiana, feminine plural cristianas)

1. Christian (member of the Christian religion)
2. (colloquial) guy (person)

   Synonyms: tipo, (pejorative) fulano, (Chile) gallo

• christiano (Christianity, obsolete)

• → Cebuano: Kristiyano
• → Ilocano: Kristiano
• → Tagalog: Kristiyano
• → Tzotzil: krixchano

cristiano

1. first-person singular present indicative of cristianar

• “cristiano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28