Alentejo

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Alentejo.

Proper noun

Alentejo

1. A traditional region in southern Portugal.

Derived terms

• Alentejan

Related terms

• Rafeiro do Alentejo

 

Portuguese

Etymology

From além +‎ Tejo, literally “beyond the Tagus”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.lẽˈtɛ.ʒu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.lẽˈtɛ.ʒu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.lẽˈtɛ.ʒo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.lẽˈtɛ.ʒu/

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• Hyphenation: A‧len‧te‧jo

Proper noun

Alentejo m

1. Alentejo (a traditional region in southern Portugal)

Derived terms

• alentejano

Related terms

• Tejo

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Alentejo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alenˈtexo/ [a.lẽn̪ˈt̪e.xo]
• Rhymes: -exo
• Syllabification: A‧len‧te‧jo

Proper noun

Alentejo m

1. Alentejo

Derived terms

• alentejano