Príncipe

See also: príncipe and principe

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Príncipe, from príncipe (“prince”), after the Prince of Portugal, from Latin prīnceps (“leader”).

Proper noun

Príncipe

an island which forms part of São Tomé and Príncipe

Translations

island

Esperanto: Principeo
Portuguese: Príncipe
Russian: При́нсипи m (Prínsipi)

Portuguese

Etymology

From príncipe (“prince”), after the Prince of Portugal, from Latin prīnceps (“leader”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾĩ.si.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾĩ.si.pe/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾĩ.sɨ.pɨ/

Homophone: príncipe
Hyphenation: Prín‧ci‧pe

Proper noun

Príncipe m

Príncipe (an island off the western coast of Africa, part of São Tomé and Príncipe)
Synonym: Ilha do Príncipe

Derived terms

São Tomé e Príncipe

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