English Explanatory Dictionary

Recife

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A municipality, the state capital of Pernambuco, Brazil.

Pronunciation

/ɹɪˈsiːfi/ /ɹɪˈsiːfə/

Word forms

Recife

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Recife, from recife (“reef”).

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