Persépolis

See also: Persepolis

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛʁ.se.pɔ.lis/

Proper noun

Persépolis f

1. Persepolis (ancient ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, in modern Iran)

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Persēpolis, from Ancient Greek Περσέπολις (Persépolis).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peʁˈsɛ.po.lis/ [pehˈsɛ.po.lis]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peʁˈsɛ.po.lis/ [pehˈsɛ.po.lis]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /peɾˈsɛ.po.lis/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /peʁˈsɛ.po.liʃ/ [peχˈsɛ.po.liʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peɻˈsɛ.po.lis/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨɾˈsɛ.pu.liʃ/

• Hyphenation: Per‧sé‧po‧lis

Proper noun

Persépolis f

1. Persepolis (ancient ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, in modern Iran)

Related terms

• persa
• persepolitano
• Pérsia

Spanish

Proper noun

Persépolis ?

1. Persepolis