Machu Picchu
English
Etymology
From Quechua machu (“old, ancient”) + pikchu (“mountain, peak”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Machu Picchu
Translations
an ancient Inca site in Peru
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Further reading
Machu Picchu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Machu Picchu, from Quechua machu pikchu (literally “old mountain”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
- Machu Picchu (an ancient city of the Incas in Peru)
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- pt:Ancient settlements
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