Coimbra
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Portuguese Coimbra, from Old Galician-Portuguese Coimbra.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: kwēɴʹbrə, ko͞o.ēɴʹbrə, kō.ēɴʹbrə; IPA(key): /ˈkwĩbɹə/, /kuːˈĩbɹə/, /kəʊˈĩbɹə/
Proper noun
editCoimbra
- A district in central Portugal.
- A city and municipality of Coimbra district, Portugal.
- A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Translations
editcity and municipality in Coimbra, Portugal
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Old Galician-Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Latin Conimbriga (“Condeixa-a-Velha”).
Proper noun
editCoimbra
- A city in central Portugal.
Descendants
edit- Portuguese: Coimbra
Further reading
editPortuguese
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Coimbra, from Latin Conimbriga (“Condeixa-a-Velha”), with the first element possibly being named after the Conii people, and the second element from Proto-Celtic *brigā. Doublet of Conímbriga.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
editCoimbra f
- Coimbra (a district in central Portugal)
- Coimbra (a city and municipality of Coimbra district, Portugal)
- A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Usage notes
editCoimbra is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → English: Coimbra
Proper noun
editCoimbra m or f
- a surname
Further reading
edit- Coimbra on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
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