Calheta

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Portuguese

Etymology

From calheta (“narrow bay”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈʎe.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈʎe.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈʎe.tɐ/

Audio (Portugal): (file)
Homophone: calheta
Hyphenation: Ca‧lhe‧ta

Proper noun

Calheta f

A village and municipality of Azores, Portugal
A village and municipality of Madeira, Portugal
A town in western Maio, Cape Verde

Related terms

calhetense

See also

Calheta de São Miguel

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