Leiria
See also: leiriä
English
Etymology
From Portuguese Leiria.
Proper noun
Leiria
- A district in central Portugal.
- A city and municipality of Leiria district, Portugal.
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Leirẽa.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /le(j)ˈɾi.ɐ/ [le(ɪ̯)ˈɾi.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /le(j)ˈɾi.a/ [le(ɪ̯)ˈɾi.a]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐjˈɾi.ɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /lejˈɾi.ɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /lejˈɾi.ɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /leˈɾi.ɐ/
- Rhymes: -iɐ
- Hyphenation: Lei‧ri‧a
Audio (Portugal): (file)
Proper noun
Leiria f
- Leiria (a district in central Portugal)
- Leiria (a city and municipality of Leiria district, Portugal)
Usage notes
Leiria is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Related terms
- leiriense