Algeciras

English

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Algeciras

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Spanish Algeciras, from Arabic الجزيرة الخضراء (al-Jazīrah al-Khaḍrāʾ, “Green Island”) in reference to nearby Isla Verde. Doublet of Algiers and Algeria.

Proper noun

Algeciras

1. A city on the Bay of Gibraltar, in Andalusia, Spain.

Translations

city in Andalusia, Spain

Arabic: الجزيرة الخضراء (al-Jazīrah al-Khaḍrāʾ) Catalan: Algecires f Galician: Alxeciras (gl) Greek: Ancient: Μεσοποτάμενοι (Mesopotámenoi) Latin: Portus Albus, Caetaria, Iulia Traducta Marathi: आल्खेसिरास (ālkhesirās) Portuguese: Algeciras f Spanish: Algeciras (es) f

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ʒeˈsi.ɾɐs/ [aʊ̯.ʒeˈsi.ɾɐs]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ʒeˈsi.ɾɐs/ [aʊ̯.ʒeˈsi.ɾɐs]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aw.ʒeˈsi.ɾɐʃ/ [aʊ̯.ʒeˈsi.ɾɐʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.ʒeˈsi.ɾas/ [aʊ̯.ʒeˈsi.ɾas]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.ʒɨˈsi.ɾɐʃ/ [aɫ.ʒɨˈsi.ɾɐʃ]

Proper noun

Algeciras f

1. Algeciras (a city in Andalusia, Spain)

Related terms

• lezíria

Spanish

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Algeciras

Wikipedia ^es

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /alxeˈθiɾas/ [al.xeˈθi.ɾas]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /alxeˈsiɾas/ [al.xeˈsi.ɾas]
• Rhymes: -iɾas
• Syllabification: Al‧ge‧ci‧ras

Proper noun

Algeciras ?

1. Algeciras (city)

Derived terms

• algecireño