Port-au-Prince

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Port-au-Prince.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɔːtəʊˈpɹɪns/, /ˌpɔːtəʊˈpɹæ̃s/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌpɔɹtoʊˈpɹɪns/, /ˌpɔɹtoʊˈpɹæ̃s/

Proper noun

Port-au-Prince

  1. The capital city of Haiti.

Translations

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈportoprɛːns]

Proper noun

Port-au-Prince n (indeclinable, relational adjective portauprinceský)

  1. Port-au-Prince (the capital city of Haiti)

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.ʁo.pʁɛ̃s/
  • IPA(key): /pɔʁ.to.pʁɛ̃s/ (obsolete)

Proper noun

Port-au-Prince f

  1. Port-au-Prince (the capital city of Haiti)

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔʁtoˈpʁɛ̃s/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Port-au-Prince n (proper noun, genitive Port-au-Prince' or (optionally with an article) Port-au-Prince)

  1. Port-au-Prince (the capital city of Haiti)

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French Port-au-Prince.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔ.rɔˈprɛw̃s/, /ˌpɔ.rɔˈprɛns/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛw̃s
  • Syllabification: Port-‧au-‧Prince

Proper noun

Port-au-Prince n (indeclinable)

  1. Port-au-Prince (the capital city of Haiti)

Further reading