cordilheira do Atlas

Portuguese

Cordilheira do Atlas

Etymology

Calque of Arabic جِبَال الأَطْلَس (jibāl al-ʔaṭlas), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἄτλᾱς (Átlās).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koʁ.d͡ʒiˈʎe(j).ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐs/ [koɦ.d͡ʒiˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐs]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /koɾ.d͡ʒiˈʎe(j).ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐs/ [koɾ.d͡ʒiˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐs]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /koʁ.d͡ʒiˈʎe(j).ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐʃ/ [koʁ.d͡ʒiˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koɻ.d͡ʒiˈʎe(j).ɾa do ˈa.tlas/ [koɻ.d͡ʒiˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾa do ˈa.tlas]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuɾ.diˈʎɐj.ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐʃ/ [kuɾ.ðiˈʎɐj.ɾɐ ðu ˈa.tlɐʃ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kuɾ.diˈʎej.ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐʃ/ [kuɾ.ðiˈʎej.ɾɐ ðu ˈa.tlɐʃ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /kuɾ.diˈʎej.ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐʃ/ [kuɾ.ðiˈʎej.ɾɐ ðu ˈa.tlɐʃ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kuɾ.diˈʎe.ɾɐ du ˈa.tlɐʃ/ [kuɾ.ðiˈʎe.ɾɐ ðu ˈa.tlɐʃ]

Proper noun

cordilheira do Atlas f

  1. Atlas Mountains (a mountain range in northwestern Africa, occupying portions of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia)

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