Carlópolis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Carlos +‎ -polis, Named after former state governor Carlos Cavalcanti de Albuquerque.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾˈlɔ.pu.liʃ/

  • Rhymes: -ɔpolis

Proper noun

Carlópolis f

  1. a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006), “Carlópolis”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura
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