filadelfiano

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • filadelfino

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /filadelˈfjano/ [fi.la.ð̞elˈfja.no]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: fi‧la‧del‧fia‧no

Adjective

filadelfiano (feminine filadelfiana, masculine plural filadelfianos, feminine plural filadelfianas)

  1. Philadelphian (of, from or relating to the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, or any other location of this name)

Noun

filadelfiano m (plural filadelfianos, feminine filadelfiana, feminine plural filadelfianas)

  1. Philadelphian (native or inhabitant of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, or any other location of this name) (usually male)

Usage notes

  • While both filadelfiano and filadelfino can be used for Pennsylvanian Philadelphians, filadelfiano is more common. Filadelfino more likely would be used to describe the people of the historical Philadelphia in Asia Minor, which today bears the name Alaşehir.
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