Amesterdão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Amsterdam, from the river Amstel + dam (dam).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.mɨʃ.tɛɾˈdɐ̃w̃/ [ɐ.mɨʃ.tɛɾˈðɐ̃w̃]

  • Hyphenation: A‧mes‧ter‧dão

Proper noun

Amesterdão f (European spelling)

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)
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