Eldorado

See also: eldorado, eldorádo, Eldorádo, and El Dorado

English

Proper noun

Eldorado

1. the name of many places in many countries (see also El Dorado), including:
   1. A small city, the county seat of Schleicher County, Texas, United States.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish el (pais) dorado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛl.dɔ.ʁa.do/

Proper noun

Eldorado m

1. El Dorado (lost city of gold)
2. El Dorado (place of fabulous wealth)

Further reading

• “Eldorado”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish El Dorado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛl.dɔˈra.dɔ/
• Rhymes: -adɔ
• Syllabification: El‧do‧ra‧do
• Homophone: eldorado

Proper noun

Eldorado n

1. El Dorado (legendary lost city of gold)

Declension

Declension of Eldorado

	singular
nominative	Eldorado
genitive	Eldorada
dative	Eldoradu
accusative	Eldorado
instrumental	Eldoradem
locative	Eldoradzie
vocative	Eldorado

Derived terms

noun

• eldorado

 

Further reading

• Eldorado in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Eldorado in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Proper noun

Eldorado

1. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil