Extremadura

English

Etymology

Believed to derive from Latin Extrēma Dūriī, alluding to the fact that the province is located beyond the Douro river.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɛkstɹəməˈdʊəɹə/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Proper noun

Extremadura

  1. An autonomous province in western Spain. Capital: Mérida

Derived terms

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See also

Catalan

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Extremadura f

  1. Extremadura (an autonomous community of Spain)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.tɾe.maˈdu.ɾɐ/, /es.tɾe.maˈdu.ɾɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.tɾe.maˈdu.ɾɐ/, /eʃ.tɾe.maˈdu.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.tɾe.maˈdu.ɾa/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [(i)ʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ], /ɐjʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ɐjʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [(i)ʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ], /ejʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ejʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [(i)ʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ], /ejʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ejʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [(i)ʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ], /eʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [eʃ.tɾɨ.mɐˈðu.ɾɐ]

  • Rhymes: -uɾɐ

Proper noun

Extremadura f

  1. Extremadura (an autonomous community of Spain)

Spanish

Etymology

Believed to derive from Latin Extrēma Dūriī, alluding to the fact that the province is located beyond the Douro river.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /eɡstɾemaˈduɾa/ [eɣ̞s.t̪ɾe.maˈð̞u.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: Ex‧tre‧ma‧du‧ra

Proper noun

Extremadura f

  1. Extremadura (an autonomous community of Spain)

Further reading
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