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Madeira

See also: madeira

English

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Etymology

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From Portuguese Madeira, from Portuguese madeira (“wood”), from Latin materia, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (“mother”). Doublet of matter.

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Madeira

  1. An island in the Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous region of Portugal.
    Hypernym: Macaronesia
  2. A river in Amazonas, Brazil, a tributary of the Amazon.
  3. A city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, named after landowner John Madeira.
  4. A surname.

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Noun

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Madeira (countable and uncountable, plural Madeiras)

  1. A type of fortified wine produced on that island.
    • 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVI, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 280:
      Add to this, Madeira which had twice ripened beneath eastern suns—once in the grape, and once in the wood; and Port whose filmy robe of cobweb had, as old Adrian boasted, outlasted many a silken dress.

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese Madeira, from madeira (“wood”). Doublet of matèria.

Proper noun

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Madeira f

  1. Madeira (an archipelago and autonomous region of Portugal, located in Atlantic Ocean)
    Hypernym: Macaronèsia
  2. Madeira (an island in Madeira)
    Hypernym: arxipèlag de Madeira

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese Madeira, from madeira (“wood”).

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmadɛjra]
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧dei‧ra

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Madeira f (related adjective madeirský)

  1. Madeira (an archipelago and autonomous region of Portugal in the North Atlantic)
  2. Madeira (the largest island of the Madeira Archipelago)

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Declension of Madeira (sg-only hard feminine)
singular
nominative Madeira
genitive Madeiry
dative Madeiře
accusative Madeiru
vocative Madeiro
locative Madeiře
instrumental Madeirou

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Further reading

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  • “Madeira”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • “Madeira”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “Madeira”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese Madeira, from madeira (“wood”).

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Madeira n (proper noun, strong, genitive Madeiras)

  1. Madeira (an archipelago and autonomous region of Portugal in the North Atlantic)
  2. Madeira (the largest island of the Madeira Archipelago)

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese Madeira, from madeira (“wood”).

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  • IPA(key): [mɐdʲɛɪˈrɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧dei‧ra

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Madeirà f (uncountable) stress pattern 2

  1. Madeira (an archipelago and autonomous region of Portugal in the North Atlantic)
  2. Madeira (the largest island of the Madeira Archipelago)
  3. Madeira (a river in Amazonas, Brazil, a tributary of the Amazon).

Declension

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    Declension of Madeirà
nominative Madeirà
genitive Madeĩros
dative Madeĩrai
accusative Madeĩrą
instrumental Madeirà
locative Madeĩroje
vocative Madeĩra

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Portuguese madeira (“wood”).

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Madeira

  1. Madeira (island and autonomous region of Portugal)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Portuguese madeira (“wood”).

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Madeira

  1. Madeira (as above)

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From madeira (“wood”), from Latin materia (“stuff, timber”), from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (“mother”). Formal cognates include Spanish madera.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [maˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈde(j).ɾa/ [maˈde(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

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Madeira f

  1. Madeira (an archipelago and autonomous region of Portugal in the North Atlantic)
    Synonym: Região Autónoma da Madeira
  2. Madeira (the largest island of the Madeira Archipelago)

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Noun

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Madeira m (plural Madeiras)

  1. Ellipsis of vinho da Madeira.

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maděira/
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧de‧i‧ra

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Madèira f (Cyrillic spelling Мадѐира)

  1. Madeira

Declension

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Declension of Madeira
singular
nominative Madèira
genitive Madèire
dative Madèiri
accusative Madèiru
vocative Madèiro
locative Madèiri
instrumental Madèirom
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