English Explanatory Dictionary

Praia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The capital city of Cape Verde.
  2. A municipality of Cape Verde.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹaɪə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Praia.wav

Word forms

Praia

Etymology

From Portuguese praia (“beach”). Named after Praia de Santa Maria which is now Praia da Gamboa

Related words

praiense

Translations

Afrikaans: Praia Arabic: بْرَايَا Armenian: Պրայա Belarusian: Пра́я Bulgarian: Пра́я Chinese Mandarin: 普拉亞 /普拉亚 Danish: Praia Dutch: Praia Finnish: Praia Galician: Praia Georgian: პრაია Greek: Πράια Hebrew: פראיה Hindi: प्राया Irish: Praia Japanese: プライア Kabuverdianu: Praia Khmer: ប្រាយ៉ា Korean: 프라이아 Macedonian: Праја Polish: Praia Portuguese: Praia Russian: Пра́я Serbo-Croatian: Праја Serbo-Croatian: Praia Spanish: Praia Thai: ไปรอา Ukrainian: Пра́я Vietnamese: Prai-a
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