Matosinhos

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Matosinhos.

Proper noun

Matosinhos

  1. A city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.toˈzĩ.ɲus/ [ma.toˈzĩ.j̃us]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.toˈzĩ.ɲuʃ/ [ma.toˈzĩ.j̃uʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.toˈzi.ɲos/

  • Homophone: Matozinhos
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧to‧si‧nhos
  • Audio (Portugal):(file)

Proper noun

Matosinhos ?

  1. a settlement and civil parish of Matosinhos, district of Porto, Portugal
  2. a city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal
    Synonym: (obsolete) Bouças

Usage notes

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