Belém

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See also: belem, belém, and Belem

English

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Proper noun

Belém

  1. A municipality, the state capital of Pará, Brazil

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese Beleen, from Latin Bethlehemum, from Ancient Greek Βηθλεέμ (Bēthleém), from Hebrew בּית לחם (bet léchem).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Belém f

  1. Bethlehem (a city in Palestine)
  2. Belém (a city, the state capital of Pará, Brazil)
  3. Belém (a parish of Lisbon, Portugal)
  4. (politics, Portugal) Clipping of Palácio Nacional de Belém (Belém Palace, residency of the Portuguese president)
    • 2015 November 23, Nuno Sá Lourenço, “Cavaco impõe seis condições para indigitar Costa”, in Público[1]:
      A audiência do secretário-geral do PS com o Presidente da República, terminou esta segunda-feira ao fim de meia-hora. António Costa saiu de Belém sem fazer qualquer declaração.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)