Matosinhos
English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Matosinhos.
Proper noun
Matosinhos
- A city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Matozinhos (obsolete spelling)
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.toˈzĩ.ɲus/ [ma.toˈzĩ.j̃us]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.toˈzĩ.ɲuʃ/ [ma.toˈzĩ.j̃uʃ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.toˈzi.ɲos/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.tuˈzi.ɲuʃ/
- Homophone: Matozinhos
- Hyphenation: Ma‧to‧si‧nhos
Audio (Portugal): (file)
Proper noun
Matosinhos ?
- a settlement and civil parish of Matosinhos, district of Porto, Portugal
- a city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal
- Synonym: (obsolete) Bouças
Usage notes
Matosinhos is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Related terms
- matosinhense, matosinheiro