Valença

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [bəˈlɛn.sə]
IPA^(key): (Balearic) [vəˈlɛn.sə]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [vaˈlen.sa]

Proper noun

Valença f

Valence (a city in France)

Occitan

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Valença f

Valence (a city in France)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /vaˈlẽ.sɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /vaˈlẽ.sa/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɐˈlẽ.sɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈlẽ.sɐ/

Hyphenation: Va‧len‧ça
Audio (Portugal): (file)

Etymology 1

From Latin Valentia. Doublet of Valência. Compare Spanish Valencia and French Valence.

Proper noun

Valença f

a city and municipality of the district of Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Derived terms

valenciano

Proper noun

Valença m or f by sense

a surname

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Valença f

a municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
a municipality of Bahia, Brazil