Oeiras

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin aurāriās (“gold mines”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈe(j).ɾɐs/ [oˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐs]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈe(j).ɾɐs/ [oˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐs]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /oˈe(j).ɾɐʃ/ [oˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈe(j).ɾas/ [oˈe(ɪ̯).ɾas]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /oˈɐj.ɾɐʃ/, /ˈwɐj.ɾɐʃ/, /ɔˈɐj.ɾɐʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /oˈɐj.ɾɐʃ/, /ˈwɐj.ɾɐʃ/, /ɔˈɐj.ɾɐʃ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /oˈej.ɾɐʃ/, /ˈwej.ɾɐʃ/, /ɔˈej.ɾɐʃ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /oˈej.ɾɐʃ/, /ˈwej.ɾɐʃ/, /ɔˈej.ɾɐʃ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /oˈe.ɾɐʃ/, /ˈwe.ɾɐʃ/, /ɔˈe.ɾɐʃ/

• Audio (Portugal):

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• Hyphenation: O‧ei‧ras

Proper noun

Oeiras

1. A town and municipality of the district of Lisbon, Portugal

Derived terms

• oeirense

Related terms

• ouro