Ceuta

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Ceuta

2. An autonomous city of Spain and exclave at the edge of Morocco.

Translations

Spanish exclave

• Arabic: سَبْتَة f (sabta)
• Catalan: Ceuta
• Farefare: Seuta
• Greek: Θέουτα (el) f (Théouta)

  Ancient: Ἀβύλη (Abúlē)

• Macedonian: Сеу́та f (Seúta)
• Portuguese: Ceuta (pt)
• Serbo-Croatian: Ceuta f
• Spanish: Ceuta (es)
• Swedish: Ceuta

See also

• Melilla

Further reading

• Ceuta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• AUTEC, acute

Catalan

Proper noun

Ceuta f

1. Ceuta (an autonomous city of Spain)

Related terms

• ceutí

Portuguese

Ceuta

Etymology

From Arabic سَبْتَة (sabta), from Latin Septem [Fratres].

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsew.tɐ/ [ˈseʊ̯.tɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsew.tɐ/ [ˈseʊ̯.tɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsew.ta/ [ˈseʊ̯.ta]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsew.tɐ/

• Hyphenation: Ceu‧ta

Proper noun

Ceuta f

1. Ceuta (an autonomous city of Spain)

Related terms

• sete

See also

• Melilha

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• Seuta (Montenegro, Serbia)

Proper noun

Ceuta f (Cyrillic spelling Цеута)

1. (Bosnia, Croatia) Ceuta

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَبْتَة (sabta) or Berber, from Latin Septem (Frātrēs) (“seven [brothers]”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθeuta/ [ˈθeu̯.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈseuta/ [ˈseu̯.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -euta
• Syllabification: Ceu‧ta

Proper noun

Ceuta f

1. Ceuta (an autonomous city of Spain)

Related terms

• ceutí

 

Further reading

• Ceuta on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es