Santarém
English
Etymology
From Portuguese Santarém.
Proper noun
Santarém
- A district in central Portugal.
- A city and municipality, the district capital of the district of Santarém, Portugal.
- A city and municipality of Pará, Brazil.
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Santaren, after Visigothic saint Santa Irene.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sɐ̃.taˈɾẽj̃/ [sɐ̃.taˈɾẽɪ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ̃.tɐˈɾɐ̃j̃/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽj̃, (Portugal) -ɐ̃j̃
- Hyphenation: San‧ta‧rém
Audio (Portugal): (file)
Proper noun
Santarém ?
- a district in central Portugal
- a city and municipality, the district capital of the district of Santarém, Portugal
- a city and municipality of Pará, Brazil
Usage notes
Santarém is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Related terms
- escalabitano, santareno, santarense