Pontevedra

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English

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Proper noun

Pontevedra

  1. A city in Galicia, Spain, and the capital of its province.
  2. A province in southwestern Galicia, Spain.

Translations

Catalan

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Proper noun

Pontevedra f

  1. Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Pontevedra)
  2. Pontevedra (a city in Pontevedra, Spain)

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Pon‧te‧ve‧dra

Proper noun

Pontevedra

  1. a surname
  2. Pontevedra (a city in Spain)
  3. Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain)

Galician

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Etymology

A place name with medieval origin; from ponte (“bridge”) + vedra (“old”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ponteˈbɛdɾa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdɾa
  • Hyphenation: Pon‧te‧ve‧dra

Proper noun

Pontevedra f

  1. Pontevedra (a city in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain)
    1. Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Pontevedra)
  2. A village in Liñaio parish, Negreira, A Coruña, Galicia

References

  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Pontevedra”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • “Pontevedra” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: (most dialects) -ɛdɾɐ, (Southern Brazil) -ɛdɾa
  • Hyphenation: Pon‧te‧ve‧dra

Proper noun

Pontevedra f

  1. Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Pontevedra)
  2. Pontevedra (a city in Pontevedra, Spain)

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ponteˈbedɾa/
  • Rhymes: -edɾa
  • Syllabification: Pon‧te‧ve‧dra

Proper noun

Pontevedra f

  1. Pontevedra (a province of Galicia, Spain; capital: Pontevedra)
  2. Pontevedra (a city in Pontevedra, Spain)

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