Rio de Mouro

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “river of Moor[s]”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁi.u d͡ʒi ˈmo(w).ɾu/ [ˈhi.u d͡ʒi ˈmo(ʊ̯).ɾu], /ˈʁiw d͡ʒi ˈmo(w).ɾu/ [ˈhiʊ̯ d͡ʒi ˈmo(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁi.u d͡ʒi ˈmo(w).ɾu/ [ˈχi.u d͡ʒi ˈmo(ʊ̯).ɾu], /ˈʁiw d͡ʒi ˈmo(w).ɾu/ [ˈχiʊ̯ d͡ʒi ˈmo(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁi.u de ˈmo(w).ɾo/ [ˈhi.u de ˈmo(ʊ̯).ɾo], /ˈʁiw de ˈmo(w).ɾo/ [ˈhiʊ̯ de ˈmo(ʊ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁi.u dɨ ˈmo(w).ɾu/ [ˈʁi.u ðɨ ˈmo(w).ɾu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁi.u dɨ ˈmow.ɾu/ [ˈʁi.u ðɨ ˈmow.ɾu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁi.u dɨ ˈmo.ɾu/ [ˈʁi.u ðɨ ˈmo.ɾu]

  • Hyphenation: Rio de Mou‧ro

Proper noun

Rio de Mouro m

  1. a town and civil parish of Sintra, Lisbon district, Portugal

Usage notes

  • Rio de Mouro is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
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