Macau

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Macau

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Rhymes: -aʊ

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Macao

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Singular
Macau

Plural
-

Macau

A city just west of Hong Kong, a highly autonomous special region of China, previously under Portuguese control.

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Macanese

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A city just west of Hong Kong

Arabic: ماكاو ar(ar) (Makao) m.
Armenian: Մակաո hy(hy) (Makao), Աոմին hy(hy) (Aomin)
Belarusian: Аамынь be(be) (Aamýn’) m., Макао be(be) (Makáo) m.
Bulgarian: Макао bg(bg) (Makao) n.
Chinese:

Cantonese: 澳門, 澳门 (ou3 mun4), 馬交, 马交 (maa3 gaau1)

Mandarin: 澳門 cmn(cmn), 澳门 cmn(cmn) (Àomén), (seldom) 馬交 cmn(cmn), 马交 cmn(cmn) (Mǎjiāo)
Croatian: Makao hr(hr) m.
French: Macao fr(fr) m.
Georgian: მაკაო ka(ka) (makao)
German: Macao de(de)
Greek: Μακάου el(el)
Hebrew: מקאו he(he)
Hindi: मकाओ hi(hi)

Hungarian: Makaó hu(hu)
Icelandic: Makaó is(is) n. (indeclinable)
Japanese: 澳門 ja(ja) (まかお, Makao), マカオ ja(ja) (Makao)
Kazakh: Аумын kk(kk)
Korean: 아오먼 ko(ko) (Aomeon) (澳門), 마카오 ko(ko) (Makao)
Macedonian: Макао mk(mk) (Makáo) n.
Polish: Macao pl(pl) n., Makau pl(pl) n.
Portuguese: Macau pt(pt)
Russian: Макао ru(ru) (Makáo) m. (indeclinable), Аомынь ru(ru) (Aomýn’) m. (older transliteration but common), Аомэнь ru(ru) (Aomén') m. (rare spelling, new transliteration)
Spanish: Macau es(es)
Thai: เขตบริหารพิเศษมาเก๊า th(th)
Ukrainian: Аоминь uk(uk) (Aomýn’) m., Макао uk(uk) (Makáo) m. (indeclinable)
Vietnamese: Ma Cao vi(vi)

[edit] Anagrams

Alphagram: aacmu
cauma

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