Alcácer do Sal

Portuguese

Etymology

A mix of the Arabic name of the city, القَصْر أَبِي دَانِس (al-qaṣr ʔabī dānis), and the Latin name of the city, Salacia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈka.seʁ du ˈsaw/ [aʊ̯ˈka.seɦ du ˈsaʊ̯]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /awˈka.seɾ du ˈsaw/ [aʊ̯ˈka.seɾ du ˈsaʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /awˈka.seʁ du ˈsaw/ [aʊ̯ˈka.seʁ du ˈsaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈka.seɻ do ˈsaw/ [aʊ̯ˈka.seɻ do ˈsaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈka.sɛɾ du ˈsal/ [aɫˈka.sɛɾ ðu ˈsaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈka.sɛɾ du ˈsa.li/ [aɫˈka.sɛɾ ðu ˈsa.li]

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Proper noun

Alcácer do Sal m

  1. a city and municipality of Setúbal district, Portugal

Usage notes

Alcácer do Sal is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

  • alcacerense, salaciense
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