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English
Proper noun
Aveiro
- A district in northern Portugal.
- A city and municipality in Aveiro district, Portugal.
- A municipality in Pará, Brazil.
Portuguese
Etymology
There is in Medieval Latin the form Alavarius, but it is discarded by some (as if made up to account for some long initial A), who prefer Latin Averius, from Celtic *adberos (“estuary”). Cognate with Aveiras.[1]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ejɾu, (Portugal) -ɐjɾu
- Hyphenation: A‧vei‧ro
Proper noun
Aveiro
- Aveiro (a city and municipality of Aveiro district, Portugal)
2020-05-12, “Festival Aveiro é Nosso celebra a cultura de Aveiro de 13 a 17 de Maio [Festival Aveiro is Ours celebrates the culture of Aveiro on 13 and 17 of May]”, in Comunidade, Cultura e Arte:
- Aveiro (a district in northern Portugal)
Usage notes
Aveiro is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
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