Madère

See also: madere and madère

French

Etymology

From Portuguese madeira (“wood, timber”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.dɛʁ/

Proper noun

Madère f

  1. Madeira (an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous region of Portugal)
  2. Madeira (the largest island in the Madeira Archipelago; in full, Madeira Island)

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French Madère.

Proper noun

Madère f (Jersey)

  1. Madeira (an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous region of Portugal)
  2. Madeira (the largest island in the Madeira Archipelago; in full, Madeira Island)
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