Madagáscar

See also: Madagascar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Madagascar (Brazil)

Pronunciation

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ/ [mɐ.ðɐˈɣaʃ.kaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ/ [mɐ.ðɐˈɣaʃ.kaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.dɐˈɡaʃ.kaɾ/

• Hyphenation: Ma‧da‧gás‧car

Proper noun

Madagáscar m (European Portuguese spelling)

1. Madagascar (an island and country off the east coast of Africa)

Usage notes

• Madagáscar is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms

• madagascarense