Alameda

See also: alameda

English

Etymology

From Spanish alameda (avenue lined with poplars).

Pronunciation

  • (California) IPA(key): /æləˈmidə/
  • Audio (General American):(file)

Proper noun

Alameda

  1. A municipality of Málaga, Spain.
  2. Numerous place in the United States:
    1. A city in Alameda County, California.
    2. An unincorporated community in Kern County, California.
    3. A neighbourhood of Miami, Florida.
    4. An unincorporated community in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, apparently named for a cottonwood grove.
    5. A neighbourhood of Portland, Oregon.
  3. A small town in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Derived terms

Portuguese

Etymology

  • From alameda (avenue lined with trees), referring to Alameda Dom Afonso Henriques, an avenue and urban garden next to the station.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.laˈme.dɐ/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.laˈme.da/
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɐˈme.dɐ/ [ɐ.lɐˈme.ðɐ]

    • Hyphenation: A‧la‧me‧da
    • Homophone: alameda

    Proper noun

    Alameda f

    1. a metro station in Lisbon, Portugal
      Synonym: (station code) AM
      Meronyms: Alameda I, Alameda II

    Spanish

    Proper noun

    Alameda f

    1. Alameda (a town and municipality of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain)

    Derived terms

    • alamedano