Nápoles
Galician
Etymology
From Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα πόλις (néa pólis, “new city”).
Proper noun
Nápoles ? (demonym napolitano)
- Naples (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Naples and the region of Campania, Italy)
- Naples (a metropolitan city of Campania, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Naples)
Portuguese
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα πόλις (néa pólis, “new city”). Doublet of Neápolis.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈna.po.lis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈna.po.liʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈna.po.les/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈna.pu.lɨʃ/, (with elision) /ˈna.plɨʃ/
- Hyphenation: Ná‧po‧les
Proper noun
Nápoles ? (demonym napolitano)
- Naples (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Naples and the region of Campania, Italy)
- Naples (a metropolitan city of Campania, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Naples)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα (néa, “new”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnapoles/ [ˈna.po.les]
- Rhymes: -apoles
- Syllabification: Ná‧po‧les
Proper noun
Nápoles f (demonym napolitano)
- Naples (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Naples and the region of Campania, Italy)
- Naples (a metropolitan city of Campania, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Naples)