arquipélago

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Galician

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /aɾkiˈpɛlaɡo/
  • IPA(key): (gheada) /aɾkiˈpɛlaħo/

 

  • Hyphenation: ar‧qui‧pé‧la‧go

Noun

arquipélago m (plural arquipélagos)

  1. archipelago

Further reading

Portuguese

arquipélago dos Açores

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Italian arcipelago, Byzantine Greek ἀρχιπέλαγος (arkhipélagos), from Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-, “main”) + πέλαγος (pélagos, “sea”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ar‧qui‧pé‧la‧go

Noun

arquipélago m (plural arquipélagos)

  1. archipelago

References

  1. ^ “arquipélago” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Further reading

  • “arquipélago” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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