Lisboa

See also: Lisbõa

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Lisboa.

Proper noun

Lisboa

  1. Dated form of Lisbon.

Anagrams

Catalan

Proper noun

Lisboa f

  1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese Lixbõa, from Arabic لِشْبُونَة (lišbūna) from Vulgar Latin Olisipona, from Latin Olisīpō, possibly from Phoenician or Tartessian.

Proper noun

Lisboa f

  1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Lisboa

  1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Lisboa

  1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)

Portuguese
Lisboa

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Lixbõa, from Arabic لِشْبُونَة (lišbūna) from Vulgar Latin Olisipona, from Latin Olisīpō, possibly from Phoenician or Tartessian. Doublet of Olissipo.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lizˈbo.ɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /liʒˈbo.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lizˈbo.a/
 

  • Audio (Portugal)(file)
  • Hyphenation: Lis‧bo‧a

Proper noun

Lisboa f

  1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)
  2. Lisbon (a district in central Portugal)

Usage notes

Lisboa is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Catalan: Lisboa
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: Lisboa
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: Lisboa
  • → Spanish: Lisboa

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Lisboa, displacing Spanish Lisbona, both from Latin Olisīpō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lisˈboa/ [lizˈβ̞o.a]
  • Rhymes: -oa
  • Syllabification: Lis‧bo‧a

Proper noun

Lisboa f

  1. Lisbon (the capital city of Portugal)
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