Nova Escócia

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Portuguese

Etymology

From nova (feminine of novo (new)) +‎ Escócia (Scotland); calque of Latin Nova Scotia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.vɐ isˈkɔ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈnɔ.vɐ isˈkɔ.sjɐ/, /ˈnɔ.vɐ esˈkɔ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈnɔ.vɐ esˈkɔ.sjɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.vɐ iʃˈkɔ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈnɔ.vɐ iʃˈkɔ.sjɐ/, /ˈnɔ.vɐ eʃˈkɔ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈnɔ.vɐ eʃˈkɔ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.va esˈkɔ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈnɔ.va esˈkɔ.sja/
 

Proper noun

Nova Escócia f

  1. Nova Scotia (a province of Canada)