Viana do Castelo

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Viana do Castelo.

Proper noun

Viana do Castelo

1. A district in northwestern Portugal.
2. A city and municipality, the former district capital of Viana do Castelo district, Portugal.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Viana

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈɐ̃.nɐ du kasˈtɛ.lu/ [vɪˈɐ̃.nɐ du kasˈtɛ.lu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɐ̃.nɐ du kasˈtɛ.lu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈɐ̃.nɐ du kasˈtɛ.lu/ [vɪˈɐ̃.nɐ du kasˈtɛ.lu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɐ̃.nɐ du kasˈtɛ.lu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /viˈɐ̃.nɐ du kaʃˈtɛ.lu/ [vɪˈɐ̃.nɐ du kaʃˈtɛ.lu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɐ̃.nɐ du kaʃˈtɛ.lu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈɐ.na do kasˈtɛ.lo/ [vɪˈɐ.na do kasˈtɛ.lo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɐ.na do kasˈtɛ.lo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvjɐ.nɐ du kɐʃˈtɛ.lu/ [ˈvjɐ.nɐ ðu kɐʃˈtɛ.lu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvjɐ.nɐ du kɐʃˈtɛ.lu/ [ˈvjɐ.nɐ ðu kɐʃˈtɛ.lu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbja.nɐ du kɐʃˈtɛ.lu/ [ˈbja.nɐ ðu kɐʃˈtɛ.lu]

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Proper noun

Viana do Castelo f

1. Viana do Castelo (a city and municipality, the former district capital of the district of Viana do Castelo, Portugal)

   Synonym: (informal) Viana

2. Viana do Castelo (a district in northwestern Portugal)

Usage notes

Viana do Castelo is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Related terms

• vianês
• vianense