Vila Nova de Gaia
English
editProper noun
edit- A city and municipality in Porto district, Portugal.
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Vila Nova and Gaia, which were united into a single city in 1834. The second element comes from Old Galician-Portuguese Gaia, from Latin Cale, ultimately from Proto-Celtic.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
edit- A city and municipality of the district of Porto, Portugal
- Synonym: Gaia
Usage notes
editVila Nova de Gaia is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Related terms
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- English lemmas
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- English uncountable nouns
- English multiword terms
- en:Cities in Portugal
- en:Municipalities of Portugal
- en:Places in Portugal
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese terms with audio pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese multiword terms
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Cities in Portugal
- pt:Municipalities of Portugal
- pt:Places in Portugal