Casablanca
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Spanish Casablanca.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Casablanca
- The capital city of the region of Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
- 1942, Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Howard Koch, Casablanca, spoken by Major Strasser:
- My dear Mademoiselle, perhaps you have already observed that in Casablanca, human life is cheap. Good night, Mademoiselle.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]city of Morocco
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Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Casablanca f (related adjective casablanský)
- Casablanca (the capital city of the region of Casablanca-Settat, Morocco)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Casablanca (sg-only hard feminine)
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nominative | Casablanca |
genitive | Casablancy, Casablanky |
dative | Casablance |
accusative | Casablancu, Casablanku |
vocative | Casablanco, Casablanko |
locative | Casablance |
instrumental | Casablancou, Casablankou |
Further reading
[edit]- “Casablanca”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Casablanca”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- Zeměpisná jména typu Casablanca a San Francisco, Naše řeč (1958)
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish Casablanca.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Casablanca f
- Casablanca (the capital city of the region of Casablanca-Settat, Morocco)
Derived terms
[edit]- Casablancais m, Casablancaise f
- casablancais m, casablancaise f
- Casa (common name)
Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish Casablanca, a calque of Portuguese Casa Branca.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: Ca‧sa‧blan‧ca
Proper noun
[edit]Casablanca f
- Casablanca (the capital city of the region of Casablanca-Settat, Morocco)
Spanish
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Casablanca_fountain_night.jpg/220px-Casablanca_fountain_night.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Calque of Portuguese Casa Branca, itself calqued from Arabic الدَّار الْبَيْضَاء (ad-dār al-bayḍāʔ, “the white house”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Casablanca f
- Casablanca (the capital city of the region of Casablanca-Settat, Morocco)
- Casablanca (a city in the province of Valparaíso, Chile)
- (historical) A department of Chile
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English 4-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Casablanca-Settat
- en:Cities in Morocco
- en:Regional capitals of Morocco
- en:Places in Casablanca-Settat
- en:Places in Morocco
- English terms with quotations
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech feminine nouns
- cs:Cities in Casablanca-Settat
- cs:Cities in Morocco
- cs:Regional capitals of Morocco
- cs:Places in Casablanca-Settat
- cs:Places in Morocco
- Czech uncountable nouns
- Czech hard feminine nouns
- French terms borrowed from Spanish
- French terms derived from Spanish
- French 4-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French feminine nouns
- fr:Cities in Casablanca-Settat
- fr:Cities in Morocco
- fr:Regional capitals of Morocco
- fr:Places in Casablanca-Settat
- fr:Places in Morocco
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Spanish
- Portuguese terms derived from Spanish
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Cities in Casablanca-Settat
- pt:Cities in Morocco
- pt:Regional capitals of Morocco
- pt:Places in Casablanca-Settat
- pt:Places in Morocco
- Spanish terms calqued from Portuguese
- Spanish terms derived from Portuguese
- Spanish terms derived from Arabic
- Spanish 4-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/anka
- Rhymes:Spanish/anka/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Cities in Casablanca-Settat
- es:Cities in Morocco
- es:Regional capitals of Morocco
- es:Places in Casablanca-Settat
- es:Places in Morocco
- es:Cities in Chile
- es:Places in Chile
- Spanish terms with historical senses
- es:Departments of Chile