Teresópolis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Teresa +‎ -o- +‎ -polis, named after Brazilian empress Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies (1822–1889).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɨ.ɾɨˈzɔ.pu.liʃ/

  • Rhymes: -ɔpolis
  • Hyphenation: Te‧re‧só‧po‧lis

Proper noun

Teresópolis f

  1. a municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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