Portugal

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From Late Latin Portugal, from Latin Portus Cale, former name of what is now the city of Oporto.

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  • (UK) IPA: /ˈpɔː.tʃə.ɡəl/, /ˈpɔː.tjə.ɡəl/; SAMPA: /"pO:(r\).tS@.g@l/, /"pO:(r\).tj@.g@l/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈpɔɹ.tʃə.ɡəl/, SAMPA: /"pOr\.tS@.g:l/
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Portugal

  1. A country in Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula. Member state of the European Union. Official name: Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa).

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Portugal (plural Portugals)

  1. (now rare) A Portuguese person.
    • 1603, John Florio, trans. Michel de Montaigne, Essays, I.40:
      Some became Christians, from whose faith and race, even at this day (for it is an hundred yeares since) few Portugalls assure themselves; although custome and length of time be much more forcible counsellors unto such mutations than any other compulsion.

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Portugal

  1. Portugal

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Portugal

  1. Portugal

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From Latin Portus Cale, former name of what is now the city of Oporto.

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  • (Eastern Catalan) IPA: [puɾtuɣáɫ]
  • (Western Catalan) IPA: [poɾtuɣáɫ]

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Portugal m. 

  1. Portugal

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[edit] Dutch

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From Latin Portus Cale, former name of what is now the city of Oporto.

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Portugal

  1. Portugal

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[edit] Galician

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Portugal m.

  1. Portugal

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[edit] German

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From Latin Portus Cale, former name of what is now the city of Oporto.

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  • IPA: [ˈpɔɐ̯tuɡal]

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Portugal

  1. Portugal

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[edit] Norwegian

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From Latin Portus Cale, former name of what is now the city of Oporto.

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Portugal

  1. Portugal

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[edit] Portuguese

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From Latin Portus Cale, former name of what is now the city of Oporto.

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Portugal m.

  1. Portugal

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[edit] Serbo-Croatian

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From Latin Portus Cale, former name of what is now the city of Oporto.

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  • IPA: /pôrtuɡal/
  • Hyphenation: Por‧tu‧gal

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Pȍrtugal m. (Cyrillic spelling По̏ртугал)

  1. Portugal

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From Latin Portus Cale, former name of what is now the city of Oporto.

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  • IPA: /poɾ.tu.ˈɡal/

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Portugal m.

  1. Portugal

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Portugal

  1. Portugal
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