Chãs
See also: chãs
Portuguese
Etymology
From chãs (“plains, flat lands”), from Vulgar Latin planas (“plains, flat lands”, noun),[1] from plānus (“flat”, adjective).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃɐ̃s/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʃɐ̃ʃ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʃɐ̃ʃ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɐ̃ʃ/
- Homophone: chãs
- Hyphenation: Chãs
Proper noun
Chãs f pl (plural only)
- a toponym indicating the presence of plains:
- a parish of Vila Nova de Foz Coa, district of Guarda, Portugal
Derived terms
- Chãs de Égua
- Chãs de Santa Luzia
- Chãs de Tavares
References
- ^ “Chãs”, in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025