Vila Real

See also: Vila-real

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Vila Real.

Proper noun

Vila Real

  1. A city and municipality of Vila Real district, Portugal.
  2. A district in northern Portugal.

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “Royal Town”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvi.lɐ ʁeˈaw/ [ˈvi.lɐ heˈaʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈvi.lɐ ʁeˈaw/ [ˈvi.lɐ χeˈaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvi.la ʁeˈaw/ [ˈvi.la heˈaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈvi.lɐ ˈʁjal/ [ˈvi.lɐ ˈʁjaɫ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbi.lɐ ˈʁjal/ [ˈbi.lɐ ˈʁjaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈvi.lɐ ˈʁja.li/

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Proper noun

Vila Real f

  1. a toponym indicating a town founded by a monarch:
    1. Vila Real (a place and parish of Vila Real, district of Vila Real, Portugal)
    2. Vila Real (a city and municipality, the former district capital of the district of Vila Real, Portugal)
    3. Vila Real (a district in northern Portugal)

Usage notes

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

Derived terms

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