África

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See also: africa, Africa, áfrica, africà, and Àfrica

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Proper noun

África f

  1. Africa (a continent)

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Proper noun

África f

  1. Africa (a continent)

Coordinate terms

(continents) continente; África, América (Norteamérica/América do Norte, Suramérica/América do Sur), Antártida, Asia, Europa, Oceanía (Category: gl:Continents)

Mirandese

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

África f

  1. Africa (a continent)

Homophone

áfrica

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Á‧fri‧ca

Proper noun

África f

  1. Africa (a continent)
  2. (historical, Ancient Rome) Africa (a province of the Roman Empire; modern Tunisia and western Libya)

Coordinate terms

(continents) continente; África, América (América do Norte, América Central, América do Sul), Antártica/Antártida, Ásia, Europa, Oceânia/Oceania (Category: pt:Continents) [edit]

Spanish

Pronunciation

Proper noun

África f

  1. Africa (a continent)
  2. a female given name from Latin shortened from María (de) África, an epithet of the Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Africa

Usage notes

  • Feminine nouns beginning with stressed /ˈa/ like this one regularly take the singular articles el and un, usually reserved for masculine nouns.
    el África, un África
  • They maintain the usual feminine singular articles la and una if an adjective intervenes between the article and the noun.

Derived terms

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