Bálcãs
See also: Balcãs
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbaw.kɐ̃s/ [ˈbaʊ̯.kɐ̃s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈbaw.kɐ̃ʃ/ [ˈbaʊ̯.kɐ̃ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbal.kɐ̃ʃ/ [ˈbaɫ.kɐ̃ʃ]
- Hyphenation: Bál‧cãs
Proper noun
Bálcãs m pl (plural only) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)
- the Balkans (a cultural region and peninsula in Southeast Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, sometimes including Romania, Slovenia, and European Turkey)
Derived terms
- balcânico
- balcanismo