lusophoneadj.

/ˈluːsəfəʊn/

Forms: Also Lusophone.

Etymology: < Luso- comb. form + -phone comb. form.

Portuguese-speaking.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Italic > of Romance languages > speaking Portuguese

lusophone1974

1974 Times 2 Mar. 15/2 The idea of a ‘Brazilian solution’ for Portuguese Africa..postulates multi-racial and lusophone, virtually sovereign governments in Africa which would however cooperate with Portugal voluntarily.

1981 Times Lit. Suppl. 30 Jan. 102/2 It is only the dearth of good literature that has relegated the Lusophone countries to a back room.

1991 K. Maguire Politics in S. Afr. iii. 46 The fall of the Portuguese Lusophone countries led to an escalation of the guerrilla resistance.

1993 Guardian 12 May ii. 24/1 (advt.) You should have at least 3 years' experience in development and relief work overseas, preferably in Lusophone Africa.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	lusophone
释义	lusophoneadj. /ˈluːsəfəʊn/ Forms: Also Lusophone. Etymology: < Luso- comb. form + -phone comb. form. Portuguese-speaking. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Italic > of Romance languages > speaking Portuguese lusophone1974 1974 Times 2 Mar. 15/2 The idea of a ‘Brazilian solution’ for Portuguese Africa..postulates multi-racial and lusophone, virtually sovereign governments in Africa which would however cooperate with Portugal voluntarily. 1981 Times Lit. Suppl. 30 Jan. 102/2 It is only the dearth of good literature that has relegated the Lusophone countries to a back room. 1991 K. Maguire Politics in S. Afr. iii. 46 The fall of the Portuguese Lusophone countries led to an escalation of the guerrilla resistance. 1993 Guardian 12 May ii. 24/1 (advt.) You should have at least 3 years' experience in development and relief work overseas, preferably in Lusophone Africa. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1974
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