Cracóvia

See also: Cracovia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cracōvia.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɾaˈkɔ.vi.ɐ/ [kɾaˈkɔ.vɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /kɾaˈkɔ.vjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɾaˈkɔ.vi.a/ [kɾaˈkɔ.vɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /kɾaˈkɔ.vja/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɾɐˈkɔ.vjɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɾɐˈkɔ.bjɐ/ [kɾɐˈkɔ.βjɐ]

Hyphenation: Cra‧có‧vi‧a

Proper noun

Cracóvia f

Krakow (a city on the Vistula River, the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland and the former capital (until 1596) of Poland as a whole)

Usage notes

Cracóvia is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Not to be confused with Carcóvia (“Kharkiv”).