Portsmouth

English

Etymology

From Middle English Portesmuða, from Old English Portesmuða

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Portsmouth

1. A city and unitary authority in Hampshire, in southern England
2. A town in Dominica
3. A city in Iowa
4. A city in New Hampshire
5. A city in Ohio
6. A town in Rhode Island
7. A city in Virginia

Synonyms

• (city in southern England): Pompey

Derived terms

• Portsmouth defence
• Portsmouth yardstick

Descendants

• Portuguese: Portsmouth

Translations

city in southern England

• Armenian: Պորտսմութ (Portsmutʻ)
• Bulgarian: Портсмът (Portsmǎt)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 朴次茅斯 (zh) (Pǔcìmáosī)

• Dutch: Portsmouth
• Finnish: Portsmouth (fi)
• French: Portsmouth (fr)
• Georgian: პორტსმუთი (ṗorṭsmuti)
• German: Portsmouth
• Greek: Πόρτσμουθ (Pórtsmouth)
• Hungarian: Portsmouth (hu)
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• Japanese: ポーツマス (Pōtsumasu)
• Korean: 포츠머스 (Pocheumeoseu)
• Latin: Portus Ostium, Portus Magnus m
• Latvian: Portsmuta f
• Lithuanian: Portsmutas m
• Macedonian: Портсмут (Portsmut)
• Portuguese: Portsmouth f
• Russian: По́ртсмут (ru) m (Pórtsmut)
• Spanish: Portsmouth
• Thai: พอร์ตสมัท (pôtsàmàt)
• Ukrainian: Портсмут m (Portsmut)

town in Dominica

• German: Portsmouth
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city in Iowa

• German: Portsmouth
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city in New Hampshire

• German: Portsmouth
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city in Ohio

• German: Portsmouth
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town in Rhode Island

• German: Portsmouth
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city in Virginia

• German: Portsmouth
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Further reading

• Portsmouth on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Portsmouth.

Proper noun

Portsmouth f

1. Portsmouth (a city in southern England)