Persépolis

See also: Persepolis

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛʁ.se.pɔ.lis/

Proper noun

Persépolis f

  1. Persepolis (ancient ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, in modern Iran)

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Persēpolis, from Ancient Greek Περσέπολις (Persépolis).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peʁˈsɛ.po.lis/ [pehˈsɛ.po.lis]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /peɾˈsɛ.po.lis/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʁˈsɛ.po.liʃ/ [peχˈsɛ.po.liʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peɻˈsɛ.po.lis/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨɾˈsɛ.pu.liʃ/

  • Hyphenation: Per‧sé‧po‧lis

Proper noun

Persépolis f

  1. Persepolis (ancient ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, in modern Iran)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾˈsepolis/ [peɾˈse.po.lis]
  • Rhymes: -epolis
  • Syllabification: Per‧sé‧po‧lis

Proper noun

Persépolis f

  1. Persepolis (ancient ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, in modern Iran)