capitania

See also: capitanía and capitânia

English

Etymology

From Portuguese capitania.

Noun

capitania (plural capitanias)

  1. (historical) Synonym of captaincy (“former division of Spanish and Portuguese empires”).

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.pi.taˈni.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.pi.taˈni.a/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.pi.tɐˈni.ɐ/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧ta‧ni‧a

Noun

capitania f (plural capitanias)

  1. captaincy
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