The story behind Diógenes
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Διογένης (Diogénēs).
Pronunciation
Portuguese; Brazil: /d͡ʒiˈɔ.ʒe.nis/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Portuguese; Brazil: /ˈd͡ʒjɔ.ʒe.nis/
- Portuguese; Rio-de-Janeiro: /d͡ʒiˈɔ.ʒe.niʃ/
- Portuguese; Rio-de-Janeiro: /ˈd͡ʒjɔ.ʒe.niʃ/
- Portuguese; Portugal: /ˈdjɔ.ʒɨ.nɨʃ/
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Middle Names for Diógenes
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- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
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Sibling Names for Diógenes
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- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
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