beltrano

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === beltrão Beltrano (pre-1990 spelling) === Etymology === From the given name Beltrano, either from Spanish or modified from Beltrão. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bel‧tra‧no === Noun === beltrano m (plural beltranos) what's-his-name; so-and-so (placeholder name) ==== Usage notes ==== Traditionally used as the third in a series of three placeholder names: fulano, sicrano e beltrano. See notes at fulano. === Further reading === “beltrano”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “beltrano”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “beltrano”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026 “beltrano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “beltrano”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026