Pretória

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈtɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈtɔ.ɾjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈtɔ.ɾi.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈtɔ.ɾja/

  • Hyphenation: Pre‧tó‧ri‧a

Proper noun

Pretória f

  1. Pretoria (the administrative capital of South Africa)

Usage notes

Pretória is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Slovak

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Pretória f (genitive singular Pretórie, declension pattern of ulica)

  1. Pretoria (the administrative capital of South Africa)

References

  • Pretória”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024