Akrotiri e Dhekelia

Portuguese

Proper noun

Akrotiri e Dhekelia f

  1. (proscribed) alternative form of Acrotíri e Deceleia

Usage notes

The Portuguese-Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 recommends the use of nativized placenames (instead of unadapted borrowings or partial calques) if these are established in the language. As such, the form Acrotíri e Deceleia is preferred.