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English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Almería, q.v.
Proper noun
Almería
- Alternative form of Almeria, a city and province in Andalusia, Spain.
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Almería.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.mɛˈri.ja/
- Rhymes: -ija
- Syllabification: Al‧me‧rí‧a
Proper noun
Almería f
- Rare spelling of Almeria: Almeria (a city, the provincial capital of Almería, Andalusia, Spain)
- Rare spelling of Almeria: Almeria (a province of Andalusia, Spain)
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Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Almería f
- Alternative spelling of Almeria
Spanish
Etymology
From Arabic المرية (al-Mariyya), from مَرَايَا (marāyā, “mirrors”) in reference to the settlement's initial role in the 9th century as a watchtower for Bajjana, now Pechina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /almeˈɾia/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: Al‧me‧rí‧a
Proper noun
Almería f
- Almeria (a province of Andalusia, Spain; capital: Almería)
- Almeria (a city in Almería, Spain)
Derived terms