Nápoles

See also: Napoles

Galician

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Nápoles ? (demonym napolitano)

1. Naples (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Naples and the region of Campania, Italy)
2. Naples (a metropolitan city of Campania, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Naples)

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 ? (demonym napolitano)

1. Naples (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Naples and the region of Campania, Italy)
2. Naples (a metropolitan city of Campania, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Naples)

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 (demonym napolitano)

1. Naples (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Naples and the region of Campania, Italy)
2. Naples (a metropolitan city of Campania, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Naples)

Related terms

• metrópolis

Anagrams

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