Ceuta

English

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Proper noun

Ceuta

  1. An autonomous city of Spain and exclave at the edge of Morocco.

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Catalan

Proper noun

Ceuta f

  1. Ceuta (an autonomous city of Spain)

Portuguese
Ceuta

Etymology

From Arabic سَبْتَة (sabta), from Latin Septem [Fratres].

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsew.tɐ/ [ˈseʊ̯.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsew.ta/ [ˈseʊ̯.ta]

  • Hyphenation: Ceu‧ta

Proper noun

Ceuta f

  1. Ceuta (an autonomous city of Spain)

See also
  • Melilha

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Ceuta f (Cyrillic spelling Цеута)

  1. (Bosnia, Croatia) Ceuta

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَبْتَة (sabta) or Berber, from Latin Septem (Frātrēs) (“seven [brothers]”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθeuta/ [ˈθeu̯.t̪a]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈseuta/ [ˈseu̯.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -euta
  • Syllabification: Ceu‧ta

Proper noun

Ceuta f

  1. Ceuta (an autonomous city of Spain)

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