Nápoles

Galician

Etymology

From Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα πόλις (néa pólis, “new city”).

Proper noun

Nápoles

1. Naples (a city and province, the regional capital of Campania, Italy)

Related terms

• napolitano

Portuguese

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα πόλις (néa pólis, “new city”). Doublet of Neápolis.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈna.po.lis/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈna.po.lis/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈna.po.liʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈna.po.les/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈna.pu.lɨʃ/, (with elision) /ˈna.plɨʃ/

• Hyphenation: Ná‧po‧les

Proper noun

Nápoles

1. Naples (a city and province, the regional capital of Campania, Italy)

Related terms

• napolitano

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις (Neápolis), from νέα (néa, “new”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnapoles/ [ˈna.po.les]
• Rhymes: -apoles
• Syllabification: Ná‧po‧les

Proper noun

Nápoles f

1. Naples (a city in Italy)

Derived terms

• napolitano

 

Related terms

• metrópolis

 

Anagrams

• español
• lapones
• nopales
• pañoles
• palones
• pelonas
• péñolas