Portuguese

Proper noun

Paraíso m

1. (religion) Heaven; Paradise
2. Paraíso (municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil)
3. Paraíso (municipality in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil)

Synonyms

• (Paradise): Céu

Galician

Noun

paraíso m ‎(plural paraísos)

1. heaven
2. (figuratively) paradise

Synonyms

• (heaven): ceo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese parayso, from Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος ‎(parádeisos).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ɾɐ.ˈi.zu/
• Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧í‧so

Noun

paraíso m (plural paraísos)

1. paradise
2. heaven

Synonyms

• (heaven): céu

Related terms

• paradisíaco

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin paradīsus, from Ancient Greek παράδεισος ‎(parádeisos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.ɾaˈi.so/

Noun

paraíso m ‎(plural paraísos)

1. paradise
2. heaven

Related terms

• paradisiaco, paradisíaco