Nova Jérsei

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Nova Jersey, Nova Jérsia (European)

Etymology

Partial calque of English New Jersey.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛʁ.sej/ [ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛh.seɪ̯]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛɾ.sej/ [ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛɾ.seɪ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛʁ.sej/ [ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛχ.seɪ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.va ˈʒɛɻ.sej/ [ˈnɔ.va ˈʒɛɻ.seɪ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛɾ.sɐj/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.bɐ ˈʒɛɾ.sej/ [ˈnɔ.βɐ ˈʒɛɾ.sej]
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛɾ.sej/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.vɐ ˈʒɛɾ.se/

Proper noun

Nova Jérsei f (Brazilian spelling)

New Jersey (a state of the United States)

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