Almada
See also: almada
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese Almadã, from Arabic المَعْدِن (al-maʕdin, literally “the mine”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈma.dɐ/ [aʊ̯ˈma.dɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈma.da/ [aʊ̯ˈma.da]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈma.dɐ/ [aɫˈma.ðɐ]
Audio (Portugal): (file) - Hyphenation: Al‧ma‧da
Proper noun
Almada f
- a city and municipality of Setúbal district, Portugal
Usage notes
Almada is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Related terms
- almadense
Proper noun
Almada m or f
- a surname