Almería

See also: Almeria and Almeríą

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Almería, q.v.

Proper noun

Almería

1. Alternative form of Almeria, a city and province in Andalusia, Spain.

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Almería.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al.mɛˈri.ja/

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• Rhymes: -ija
• Syllabification: Al‧me‧rí‧a

Proper noun

Almería f

1. Rare spelling of Almeria: Almeria (a city, the provincial capital of Almería, Andalusia, Spain)
2. Rare spelling of Almeria: Almeria (a province of Andalusia, Spain)

Declension

Declension of Almería

	singular
nominative	Almería
genitive	Almeríi
dative	Almeríi
accusative	Almeríę
instrumental	Almeríą
locative	Almeríi
vocative	Almerío

Further reading

• Almería in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Almería in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.meˈɾi.ɐ/ [aʊ̯.meˈɾi.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.meˈɾi.ɐ/ [aʊ̯.meˈɾi.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.meˈɾi.a/ [aʊ̯.meˈɾi.a]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.mɨˈɾi.ɐ/ [aɫ.mɨˈɾi.ɐ]

Proper noun

Almería f

1. Alternative spelling of Almeria

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic المرية (al-Mariyya), from مَرَايَا (marāyā, “mirrors”) in reference to the settlement's initial role in the 9th century as a watchtower for Bajjana, now Pechina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /almeˈɾia/ [al.meˈɾi.a]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: Al‧me‧rí‧a

Proper noun

Almería f

1. Almeria (a province of Andalusia, Spain; capital: Almería)
2. Almeria (a city in Almería, Spain)

Derived terms

• almeriense