Reus
English
Translations
Spanish city
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Catalan
Etymology
Possibly from reu (“defendant in a trial”), but more likely of a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia/Celtic origin. The city is mentioned as Reddis and Resis in medieval documents.
References
- Manual of Catalan Linguistics. (2020). Germany: De Gruyter.
Further reading
- Reus on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
- “Reus” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈreus/ [ˈreu̯s]
- Rhymes: -eus
- Syllabification: Reus
Derived terms
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