Cascais

See also: cascais and cascáis

Portuguese

Etymology

From cascais (“middens”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kasˈkajs/ [kasˈkaɪ̯s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kasˈkajs/ [kasˈkaɪ̯s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʃˈkajʃ/ [kaʃˈkaɪ̯ʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃˈkajʃ/

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• Homophone: cascais
• Hyphenation: Cas‧cais

Proper noun

Cascais

1. A town and municipality of the district of Lisbon, Portugal

Related terms

• cascaense, cascalense