Monchique
English
editEtymology
editFrom Portuguese Monchique.
Proper noun
editMonchique
- a small islet off the coast of the island of Flores, in the western part of the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores
- A municipality and town in southern Portugal, in Faro District
Translations
editislet
Portuguese
editEtymology
editUncertain. Possibly from Mozarabic *Monchique (attested as Medieval Latin Munchice, Munchite).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
editMonchique
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