Guiné-Bissau

Portuguese

Etymology

From Guiné (“Guinea”) and Bissau (capital city of Guinea-Bissau).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡiˌnɛ.biˈsaw/ [ɡiˌnɛ.biˈsaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡiˌnɛ.biˈsaw/ [ɡiˌnɛ.βiˈsaw]

Proper noun

Guiné-Bissau f

  1. Guinea-Bissau (a country in West Africa)
    Synonym: (informal) Guiné
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