Alvalade
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic الْبَلَد (al-balad).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.vaˈla.d͡ʒi/ [aʊ̯.vaˈla.d͡ʒi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.vaˈla.de/ [aʊ̯.vaˈla.de]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.vɐˈla.dɨ/ [aɫ.vɐˈla.ðɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /al.bɐˈla.dɨ/ [aɫ.βɐˈla.ðɨ]
- Hyphenation: Al‧va‧la‧de
Proper noun
Alvalade m
- a civil parish and neighborhood of Lisbon, Portugal
- a metro station in Lisbon, Portugal
- Synonym: (station code) AL
- a metro station in Lisbon, Portugal
- a civil parish of Santiago do Cacém, district of Setúbal, Portugal
Usage notes
- Alvalade is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.