Azores

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See also: azores and azorés

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Azores, from Portuguese Açores (Azores), from açores, plural of açor (goshawk).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /əˈzɔːz/
  • (file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈeɪzɔːɹz/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)z

Proper noun[edit]

the Azores pl

  1. An archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the North Atlantic and an autonomous region of Portugal comprising this archipelago, officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores.

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Proper noun[edit]

le Azores pl

  1. the Azores

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθoɾes/ [aˈθo.ɾes]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈsoɾes/ [aˈso.ɾes]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾes
  • Syllabification: A‧zo‧res

Proper noun[edit]

Azores f pl

  1. the Azores
    Fuimos a las Azores.
    We went to the Azores.